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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LK06 ESUMOT history

LK06 ESU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 144,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

LK06 ESU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
144,291 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 ESU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 ESU was last recorded at 144,291 miles on 30 May 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,280 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,291 miles
  • 2024 – 141,708 miles
  • 2023 – 139,756 miles
  • 2022 – 125,932 miles
  • 2021 – 116,316 miles
  • 2020 – 110,389 miles
  • 2019 – 103,053 miles
  • 2018 – 94,601 miles
  • 2017 – 84,990 miles
  • 2016 – 78,120 miles
  • 2015 – 69,880 miles
  • 2014 – 62,299 miles
  • 2013 – 55,257 miles
  • 2012 – 47,034 miles
  • 2011 – 40,109 miles
  • 2010 – 32,806 miles
  • 2009 – 25,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,291 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,291 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,291 miles
    Test number
    441998657094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail144,280 miles (+2,572)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,280 miles
    Test number
    700049138121
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,708 miles (+27)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    141,708 miles
    Test number
    810506633561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear camber needs adjusted
    • AdvisorySteering slightly heavy

  4. Fail141,681 miles (+1,925)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,681 miles
    Test number
    260668910013
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear camber needs adjusted
    • AdvisorySteering slightly heavy

  5. Pass139,756 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,756 miles
    Test number
    558079545651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail139,746 miles (+13,814)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,746 miles
    Test number
    533531015664
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass125,932 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    125,932 miles
    Test number
    134080026026
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail125,915 miles (+9,599)3 dangerous2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,915 miles
    Test number
    106148665630
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass116,316 miles (+5,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,316 miles
    Test number
    554773644355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass110,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    110,389 miles
    Test number
    902265765312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,389 miles (+7,336)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,389 miles
    Test number
    298602941126
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass103,053 miles (+163)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    103,053 miles
    Test number
    201793952749
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItem in drivers view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side skirt damaged and have sharp edge.

  13. Fail102,890 miles (+8,289)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,890 miles
    Test number
    329114047126
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper rear arm outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper rear arm outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItem in drivers view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side skirt damaged and have sharp edge.

  14. Pass94,601 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,601 miles
    Test number
    574621781201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,552 miles (+9,562)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,552 miles
    Test number
    748606868595
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour N/S/F is dimmer than the O/S/F causing it to be a different colour. (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  16. Pass84,990 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,990 miles
    Test number
    461996301630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,120 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,120 miles
    Test number
    234813481297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,069 miles (+8,189)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,069 miles
    Test number
    117182367165
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Pass69,880 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    149050195060
    • NoteTyre pressure light on

  20. Fail69,880 miles (+7,581)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    856230095073
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteTyre pressure light on

  21. Pass62,299 miles (+74)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    62,299 miles
    Test number
    156967574064
    • NoteBoth rear tyres very badly worn on inner edges

  22. Fail62,225 miles (+6,968)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,225 miles
    Test number
    246492474015
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres very badly worn on inner edges

  23. Pass55,257 miles (+8,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,257 miles
    Test number
    298337073097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass47,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    238137082084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail47,034 miles (+6,925)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,034 miles
    Test number
    676409672043
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass40,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    239876271043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail40,109 miles (+7,303)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    756856371097
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Note1 CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/REAR
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass32,806 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    32,806 miles
    Test number
    294630100472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Fail32,800 miles (+7,393)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,800 miles
    Test number
    313926490010
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  30. Pass25,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    880245969043
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Questions about LK06 ESU

Does LK06 ESU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK06 ESU expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK06 ESU?
The MOT on LK06 ESU expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK06 ESU done?
LK06 ESU was recorded at 144,291 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 7,324 miles a year.
Has LK06 ESU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 ESU has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LK06 ESU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LK06 ESU find?
LK06 ESU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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