
BMW X5
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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-
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.
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-
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-
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))
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))
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))
Pass111,466 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,466 miles
- Test number
- 429617235117
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass105,068 miles (+6,669)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 105,068 miles
- Test number
- 451378738622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,399 miles (+10,110)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 98,399 miles
- Test number
- 979956856969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 88,289 miles
- Test number
- 376429727366
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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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