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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LM55 BMWMOT history

LM55 BMW is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2023.

LM55 BMW grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2024
Mileage
140,393 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 BMW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 BMW was last recorded at 140,393 miles on 7 Nov 2023, 967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,426 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
967 miles
Average per year
9,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,393 miles
  • 2022 – 139,426 miles
  • 2021 – 135,340 miles
  • 2020 – 131,177 miles
  • 2019 – 122,773 miles
  • 2018 – 108,434 miles
  • 2017 – 93,549 miles
  • 2016 – 78,795 miles
  • 2015 – 63,965 miles
  • 2014 – 51,126 miles
  • 2013 – 37,584 miles
  • 2012 – 26,548 miles
  • 2011 – 17,567 miles
  • 2010 – 5,119 miles
  • 2009 – 4,457 miles
  • 2008 – 3,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,393 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryHandbrake performance 17%

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,393 miles (+967)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    140,393 miles
    Test number
    180761214240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance 17%

  2. Pass139,426 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,426 miles
    Test number
    341264353799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,340 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,340 miles
    Test number
    695444737007
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail135,335 miles (+4,158)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,335 miles
    Test number
    839543389510
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,177 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,177 miles
    Test number
    402908090811
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 255/45 19 @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields damaged

  6. Fail131,164 miles (+8,391)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,164 miles
    Test number
    474640920408
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 255/45 19 @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields damaged

  7. Pass122,773 miles (+14,339)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,773 miles
    Test number
    618672729462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,434 miles (+14,885)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,434 miles
    Test number
    698573976178
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass93,549 miles (+14,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,549 miles
    Test number
    508248982615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass78,795 miles (+14,830)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    411146253281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass63,965 miles (+12,839)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,965 miles
    Test number
    246005699229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,126 miles (+67)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,126 miles
    Test number
    607282684258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail51,059 miles (+13,475)3 failures2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,059 miles
    Test number
    187021884261
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,584 miles (+11,036)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,584 miles
    Test number
    325244273408
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass26,548 miles (+8,981)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,548 miles
    Test number
    628099362207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass17,567 miles (+12,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,567 miles
    Test number
    529755281257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,119 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    5,119 miles
    Test number
    944070080211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,457 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    4,457 miles
    Test number
    583370389260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    3,960 miles
    Test number
    684222588290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM55 BMW

Does LM55 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM55 BMW expired on 6 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM55 BMW?
The MOT on LM55 BMW expired on 6 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM55 BMW done?
LM55 BMW was recorded at 140,393 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2023, an average of 9,047 miles a year.
Has LM55 BMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 BMW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LM55 BMW 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 LM55 BMW find?
LM55 BMW passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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