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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LL55 CMUMOT history

LL55 CMU is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 208,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LL55 CMU blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
208,040 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 CMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 CMU was last recorded at 208,040 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 1,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,457 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,583 miles
Average per year
8,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,040 miles
  • 2025 – 206,457 miles
  • 2024 – 204,143 miles
  • 2022 – 200,945 miles
  • 2021 – 196,912 miles
  • 2020 – 192,732 miles
  • 2019 – 188,750 miles
  • 2018 – 184,064 miles
  • 2017 – 177,120 miles
  • 2016 – 169,101 miles
  • 2015 – 165,640 miles
  • 2014 – 160,143 miles
  • 2013 – 148,216 miles
  • 2012 – 131,562 miles
  • 2011 – 115,202 miles
  • 2010 – 99,284 miles
  • 2009 – 83,239 miles
  • 2008 – 65,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,040 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,040 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    208,040 miles
    Test number
    656411155019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass206,457 miles (+2,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    206,457 miles
    Test number
    960836603755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass204,143 miles (+3,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    204,143 miles
    Test number
    592454202221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear-top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear-top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll discs corroded

  4. Pass200,945 miles (+4,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    200,945 miles
    Test number
    562549888524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass196,912 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    196,912 miles
    Test number
    808099743008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass192,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    192,732 miles
    Test number
    667770526545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail192,732 miles (+3,982)2 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,732 miles
    Test number
    385914147136
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass188,750 miles (+135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    188,750 miles
    Test number
    240229419135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail188,615 miles (+4,551)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,615 miles
    Test number
    111618216124
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass184,064 miles (+6,944)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    184,064 miles
    Test number
    638559355870
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass177,120 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    177,120 miles
    Test number
    600554075925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail177,117 miles (+8,016)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,117 miles
    Test number
    943923999812
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass169,101 miles (+3,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    169,101 miles
    Test number
    174502691676
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass165,640 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    165,640 miles
    Test number
    462876057492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass160,143 miles (+11,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    160,143 miles
    Test number
    678645234311
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass148,216 miles (+16,654)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    148,216 miles
    Test number
    549556223393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass131,562 miles (+16,360)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,562 miles
    Test number
    456508822488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAll tyres on 2 to 3mm in center of tyres

  18. Pass115,202 miles (+15,918)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    115,202 miles
    Test number
    955856131324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,284 miles (+16,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    99,284 miles
    Test number
    490920030430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass83,239 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    83,239 miles
    Test number
    354322149308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,999 miles (+17,435)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,999 miles
    Test number
    742958539329
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass65,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    65,564 miles
    Test number
    120216948342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail65,564 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,564 miles
    Test number
    433766748387
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LL55 CMU

Does LL55 CMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 CMU is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 CMU?
The MOT on LL55 CMU is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 CMU done?
LL55 CMU was recorded at 208,040 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,336 miles a year.
Has LL55 CMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 CMU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LL55 CMU 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 CMU find?
LL55 CMU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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