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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LM54 TLVMOT history

LM54 TLV is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LM54 TLV blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
121,932 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TLV was last recorded at 121,932 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 2,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,892 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,040 miles
Average per year
4,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,932 miles
  • 2025 – 119,892 miles
  • 2024 – 117,803 miles
  • 2023 – 114,433 miles
  • 2022 – 114,045 miles
  • 2021 – 112,745 miles
  • 2020 – 108,310 miles
  • 2019 – 102,524 miles
  • 2018 – 97,839 miles
  • 2017 – 93,520 miles
  • 2016 – 88,688 miles
  • 2015 – 84,962 miles
  • 2014 – 80,938 miles
  • 2013 – 76,226 miles
  • 2012 – 71,979 miles
  • 2011 – 66,036 miles
  • 2010 – 61,744 miles
  • 2009 – 48,157 miles
  • 2008 – 38,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,932 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,932 miles (+2,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    121,932 miles
    Test number
    870566795674
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass119,892 miles (+2,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,892 miles
    Test number
    703715862232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And offside (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,803 miles (+3,370)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,803 miles
    Test number
    407117184014
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear brackets wear.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres inner edges wear.
    • AdvisoryManufacture under covering fitted not allowing inspection.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass114,433 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,433 miles
    Test number
    102936181663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,045 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,045 miles
    Test number
    832223620361
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass112,745 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    112,745 miles
    Test number
    539877007516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail112,744 miles (+4,434)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,744 miles
    Test number
    429764610715
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass108,310 miles (+5,786)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    108,310 miles
    Test number
    299752432339
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with engine cover and under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

  9. Pass102,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    102,524 miles
    Test number
    452335057527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,524 miles (+4,685)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,524 miles
    Test number
    254152189137
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass97,839 miles (+4,319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    97,839 miles
    Test number
    652560853220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass93,520 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,520 miles
    Test number
    305287405969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Fail93,512 miles (+4,824)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,512 miles
    Test number
    285552086368
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass88,688 miles (+3,726)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    88,688 miles
    Test number
    599800550292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,962 miles (+4,024)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,962 miles
    Test number
    277574115065
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass80,938 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,938 miles
    Test number
    148838714433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,226 miles
    Test number
    116277613093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail76,226 miles (+4,247)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,226 miles
    Test number
    878424813018
    • FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass71,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    198270692037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,979 miles (+5,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,979 miles
    Test number
    277930892096
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass66,036 miles (+4,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,036 miles
    Test number
    306563981043
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  22. Pass61,744 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,744 miles
    Test number
    752171410271
    • NoteVery small chip in zone a of windscreen

  23. Fail61,744 miles (+13,587)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,744 miles
    Test number
    111041510206
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteVery small chip in zone a of windscreen

  24. Pass48,157 miles (+9,554)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,157 miles
    Test number
    182276899129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    301150528443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,603 miles (+5,823)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    474598118221
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass32,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    263015938074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 TLV

Does LM54 TLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 TLV is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TLV?
The MOT on LM54 TLV is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 TLV done?
LM54 TLV was recorded at 121,932 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,845 miles a year.
Has LM54 TLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TLV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 TLV 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 LM54 TLV find?
LM54 TLV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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