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Black · Diesel · 2006

LL55 YBUMOT history

LL55 YBU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 139,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2024.

LL55 YBU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2025
Mileage
139,121 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 YBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 YBU was last recorded at 139,121 miles on 13 Jan 2024, 5,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,368 miles · 12 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,753 miles
Average per year
5,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,121 miles
  • 2022 – 133,368 miles
  • 2021 – 129,022 miles
  • 2020 – 123,360 miles
  • 2019 – 111,466 miles
  • 2018 – 105,068 miles
  • 2017 – 98,399 miles
  • 2016 – 88,289 miles
  • 2015 – 87,221 miles
  • 2014 – 86,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,121 miles
  • AdvisoryFront links slight play-oil leak-parking brake passed on limit/lever slight travel-inner steering rack arms slight play-o s f tyre wearing low-n s f inner cv boot perished-

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,121 miles (+5,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,121 miles
    Test number
    722828793152
    • AdvisoryFront links slight play-oil leak-parking brake passed on limit/lever slight travel-inner steering rack arms slight play-o s f tyre wearing low-n s f inner cv boot perished-
  2. Pass133,368 miles (+4,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,368 miles
    Test number
    780804307351
    • AdvisoryInner rack arms slight play-both front tyres edges worn low-o/s/r tyre on limit-parking brake lever slight travel/passed on limit-oil leak-
  3. Pass129,022 miles (+5,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    129,022 miles
    Test number
    203015173084
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass123,360 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,360 miles
    Test number
    172958471644
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail123,360 miles (+11,894)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,360 miles
    Test number
    718465061907
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass111,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    429617235117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,466 miles (+6,398)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    395141183043
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass105,068 miles (+6,669)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    105,068 miles
    Test number
    451378738622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,399 miles (+10,110)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    979956856969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    88,289 miles
    Test number
    376429727366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,289 miles (+1,068)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,289 miles
    Test number
    842771054350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass87,221 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,221 miles
    Test number
    838541315046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail87,218 miles (+924)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,218 miles
    Test number
    638655170278
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass86,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,294 miles
    Test number
    646293974251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 YBU

Does LL55 YBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 YBU expired on 12 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 YBU?
The MOT on LL55 YBU expired on 12 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 YBU done?
LL55 YBU was recorded at 139,121 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2024, an average of 5,688 miles a year.
Has LL55 YBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 YBU has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LL55 YBU 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 YBU find?
LL55 YBU passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: front links slight play-oil leak-parking brake passed on limit/lever slight travel-inner steering rack arms slight play-o s f tyre wearing low-n s f inner cv boot perished-.

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