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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR05 FVAMOT history

LR05 FVA is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 146,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2024.

LR05 FVA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2025
Mileage
146,220 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 FVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 FVA was last recorded at 146,220 miles on 3 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,220 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,220 miles
  • 2023 – 146,220 miles
  • 2022 – 138,413 miles
  • 2021 – 133,357 miles
  • 2020 – 127,772 miles
  • 2019 – 122,597 miles
  • 2016 – 114,815 miles
  • 2014 – 106,663 miles
  • 2013 – 102,785 miles
  • 2012 – 97,205 miles
  • 2011 – 87,719 miles
  • 2010 – 74,374 miles
  • 2009 – 61,603 miles
  • 2008 – 46,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,220 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,220 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    146,220 miles
    Test number
    790734788427
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail146,220 miles (+7,807)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,220 miles
    Test number
    930041689512
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested decelerometer test not performed due to above tyre related fault (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass138,413 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,413 miles
    Test number
    421347455939
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail138,413 miles (+5,056)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,413 miles
    Test number
    393492405898
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass133,357 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    133,357 miles
    Test number
    178217867128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, and wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail133,357 miles (+5,585)3 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,357 miles
    Test number
    532151108286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, and wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass127,772 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,772 miles
    Test number
    399207715287
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail127,746 miles (+5,149)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,746 miles
    Test number
    838257073201
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass122,597 miles (+30)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,597 miles
    Test number
    676320816416
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail122,567 miles1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,567 miles
    Test number
    467215369641
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play furthest back arm on n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and also perished on tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    537992187403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    586699266830
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  13. FailMileage not read5 dangerous10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    666530143381
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin to metal (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking flexi pipe (metal part) (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousAir suspension warning light illuminated
    • DangerousRear brake recording little or no effort n/s/r and o/s/r service brakes (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousRear brake recording little or no effort rear parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi hose (metal part) (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass114,815 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    429741893173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heatshield coming adrift of car
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on in dash
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail114,815 miles (+8,152)2 dangerous10 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    650508469724
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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 Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heatshield coming adrift of car
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel a diferent size
    • AdvisoryRear exaust heatshield coming adrift of car
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on in dash
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass106,663 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    106,663 miles
    Test number
    159861144203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail106,663 miles (+3,878)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,663 miles
    Test number
    876528934273
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass102,785 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    102,785 miles
    Test number
    837482423155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteT.P.M.S. WARNING LAMP INDICATES A FAULT.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    708414513100
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteT.P.M.S. WARNING LAMP INDICATES A FAULT.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass97,205 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    97,205 miles
    Test number
    899383462150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,198 miles (+9,479)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,198 miles
    Test number
    287161862476
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass87,719 miles (+13,345)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,719 miles
    Test number
    245621831226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass74,374 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,374 miles
    Test number
    150662730293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail74,259 miles (+12,656)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,259 miles
    Test number
    810899320231
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass61,603 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,603 miles
    Test number
    323709929297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass57,258 miles (+11,032)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,258 miles
    Test number
    674263389035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,226 miles
    Test number
    442404398026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 FVA

Does LR05 FVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 FVA expired on 2 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 FVA?
The MOT on LR05 FVA expired on 2 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 FVA done?
LR05 FVA was recorded at 146,220 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2024, an average of 6,348 miles a year.
Has LR05 FVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 FVA has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR05 FVA 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 LR05 FVA find?
LR05 FVA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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