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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

LL05 KFGMOT history

LL05 KFG is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 10 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 139,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LL05 KFG silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
139,504 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 KFG was last recorded at 139,504 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,480 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
6,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,504 miles
  • 2024 – 134,405 miles
  • 2023 – 129,384 miles
  • 2022 – 124,651 miles
  • 2021 – 116,786 miles
  • 2020 – 98,995 miles
  • 2019 – 88,888 miles
  • 2018 – 79,755 miles
  • 2017 – 70,356 miles
  • 2016 – 66,790 miles
  • 2015 – 61,367 miles
  • 2014 – 53,811 miles
  • 2013 – 50,026 miles
  • 2012 – 45,749 miles
  • 2011 – 40,442 miles
  • 2010 – 35,160 miles
  • 2009 – 28,508 miles
  • 2008 – 22,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,504 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,504 miles (+24)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    139,504 miles
    Test number
    237874188101
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail139,480 miles (+5,075)3 dangerous8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,480 miles
    Test number
    834900786908
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating really bad (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass134,405 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    134,405 miles
    Test number
    481219757282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,383 miles (+4,999)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,383 miles
    Test number
    413665628863
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Front to rears at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass129,384 miles (+4,733)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,384 miles
    Test number
    121055753830
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable

  6. Pass124,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,651 miles
    Test number
    464274119235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail124,651 miles (+7,865)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,651 miles
    Test number
    831024736428
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated no reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass116,786 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,786 miles
    Test number
    441438206903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail116,784 miles (+6,168)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,784 miles
    Test number
    230719020910
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass110,616 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,616 miles
    Test number
    871838784617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,615 miles (+11,620)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    621634005333
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass98,995 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,995 miles
    Test number
    510628092395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,994 miles (+10,106)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,994 miles
    Test number
    613278253971
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass88,888 miles (+9,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,888 miles
    Test number
    687061093019
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass79,755 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,755 miles
    Test number
    553702939342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  16. Fail79,735 miles (+9,379)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,735 miles
    Test number
    392123175362
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rose joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  17. Pass70,356 miles (+3,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    769234005345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,790 miles (+5,423)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,790 miles
    Test number
    346444149843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,367 miles (+7,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,367 miles
    Test number
    557080095139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass53,811 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,811 miles
    Test number
    637956884129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,026 miles (+4,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,026 miles
    Test number
    807016293145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass45,749 miles (+5,307)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,749 miles
    Test number
    996445012158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,442 miles (+5,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,442 miles
    Test number
    448602511182
    • NoteEmissions too low to be recorded

  24. Pass35,160 miles (+6,652)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,160 miles
    Test number
    950609810121
    • NoteNo emission read out [clean ]

  25. Pass28,508 miles (+6,057)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,508 miles
    Test number
    173197529183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,451 miles
    Test number
    164249528197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail22,418 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,418 miles
    Test number
    631369828181
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL05 KFG

Does LL05 KFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 KFG is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KFG?
The MOT on LL05 KFG is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 KFG done?
LL05 KFG was recorded at 139,504 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 6,649 miles a year.
Has LL05 KFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KFG has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 KFG 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 LL05 KFG find?
LL05 KFG passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit, and 1 more.

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