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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LL55 CAVMOT history

LL55 CAV is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.

LL55 CAV black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
177,160 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 CAV
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
31 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 CAV was last recorded at 177,160 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 4,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,545 miles · 17 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,615 miles
Average per year
7,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,160 miles
  • 2024 – 172,545 miles
  • 2023 – 156,892 miles
  • 2022 – 140,490 miles
  • 2021 – 133,563 miles
  • 2020 – 127,916 miles
  • 2019 – 121,872 miles
  • 2018 – 114,266 miles
  • 2017 – 109,868 miles
  • 2016 – 106,837 miles
  • 2015 – 103,464 miles
  • 2014 – 99,112 miles
  • 2013 – 95,642 miles
  • 2012 – 90,362 miles
  • 2011 – 82,845 miles
  • 2010 – 67,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,160 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,160 miles (+4,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    177,160 miles
    Test number
    661556201190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,545 miles (+15,653)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    172,545 miles
    Test number
    197761884159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,892 miles (+16,402)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,892 miles
    Test number
    253947491376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,490 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    140,490 miles
    Test number
    462809482412
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail140,490 miles (+6,927)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,490 miles
    Test number
    781756771423
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass133,563 miles (+5,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    133,563 miles
    Test number
    377200035894
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  7. Pass127,916 miles (+6,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,916 miles
    Test number
    689748066154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass121,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    121,872 miles
    Test number
    624465415948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail121,872 miles (+7,606)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,872 miles
    Test number
    764400115998
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass114,266 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    114,266 miles
    Test number
    601954607765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail114,265 miles (+4,397)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,265 miles
    Test number
    748344779630
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside + nearside (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear (offside + nearside) Tyres slightly perished + have a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords or ply
  12. Pass109,868 miles (+3,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,868 miles
    Test number
    245272695446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has minor damage on outer sidewall
  13. Pass106,837 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,837 miles
    Test number
    761807360198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,629 miles (+3,165)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,629 miles
    Test number
    687377251967
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass103,464 miles (+4,352)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    103,464 miles
    Test number
    147637915050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteDamage to offside front tyre puter sidewall.
  16. Pass99,112 miles (+3,470)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    99,112 miles
    Test number
    447798114018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,642 miles (+5,280)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    95,642 miles
    Test number
    595888813052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,362 miles (+256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    90,362 miles
    Test number
    208698622038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Fail90,106 miles (+7,261)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,106 miles
    Test number
    426071422079
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  20. Pass82,845 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    959689721024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,492 miles (+14,980)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,492 miles
    Test number
    478042721094
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass67,512 miles (+136)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    67,512 miles
    Test number
    984260920002
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail67,376 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,376 miles
    Test number
    161878010444
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL55 CAV

Does LL55 CAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 CAV expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 CAV?
The MOT on LL55 CAV expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 CAV done?
LL55 CAV was recorded at 177,160 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 7,263 miles a year.
Has LL55 CAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 CAV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL55 CAV 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 LL55 CAV find?
LL55 CAV passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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