
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
LL08 BBUMOT history
LL08 BBU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 139,891 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 BBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 BBU was last recorded at 139,891 miles on 11 Dec 2023, 1,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 138,013 miles · 8 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,878 miles
- Average per year
- 9,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 139,891 miles
- 2022 – 138,013 miles
- 2021 – 136,491 miles
- 2020 – 127,297 miles
- 2019 – 122,009 miles
- 2018 – 106,874 miles
- 2017 – 97,306 miles
- 2016 – 87,052 miles
- 2015 – 73,274 miles
- 2014 – 59,342 miles
- 2013 – 46,990 miles
- 2012 – 32,204 miles
- 2011 – 20,085 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REARWARD (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,891 miles (+1,878)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 139,891 miles
- Test number
- 382181959754
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REARWARD (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass138,013 miles2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 138,013 miles
- Test number
- 683224047226
- DangerousSUSPENSION LIGHT IS ON INDICATING A FUALT
- DangerousTRANSMISSION LIGHT IS ON INDICATING A FAULT WITHIN THE GEARBOX
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail138,013 miles (+1,522)2 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,013 miles
- Test number
- 187547902700
- DangerousSUSPENSION LIGHT IS ON INDICATING A FUALT
- DangerousTRANSMISSION LIGHT IS ON INDICATING A FAULT WITHIN THE GEARBOX
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass136,491 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 136,491 miles
- Test number
- 276729149405
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,491 miles (+9,194)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,491 miles
- Test number
- 509872869165
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,297 miles (+5,288)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 127,297 miles
- Test number
- 740223454607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,009 miles (+15,135)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 122,009 miles
- Test number
- 408815862712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,874 miles (+9,568)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 106,874 miles
- Test number
- 901235291655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,306 miles (+10,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 97,306 miles
- Test number
- 159928599074
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass87,052 miles (+13,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 87,052 miles
- Test number
- 351637232554
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on the inside shoulders
Pass73,274 miles (+13,932)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 73,274 miles
- Test number
- 729852865103
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,342 miles (+12,352)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,342 miles
- Test number
- 317916074176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,990 miles (+14,786)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 46,990 miles
- Test number
- 707784153121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,204 miles (+12,119)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 32,204 miles
- Test number
- 559090052184
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly worn on the inside
Pass20,085 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 20,085 miles
- Test number
- 786724641184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL08 BBU
- Does LL08 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 BBU expired on 10 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 BBU?
- The MOT on LL08 BBU expired on 10 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 BBU done?
- LL08 BBU was recorded at 139,891 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2023, an average of 9,546 miles a year.
- Has LL08 BBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 BBU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL08 BBU 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 LL08 BBU find?
- LL08 BBU passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2023 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearward; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 5 more.
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