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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR05 SVOMOT history

LR05 SVO is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 294,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LR05 SVO black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
294,908 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 SVO
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
14 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 SVO was last recorded at 294,908 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 6,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
288,368 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,540 miles
Average per year
15,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 294,908 miles
  • 2025 – 288,368 miles
  • 2023 – 281,031 miles
  • 2022 – 273,367 miles
  • 2021 – 163,116 miles
  • 2020 – 159,837 miles
  • 2019 – 149,676 miles
  • 2018 – 135,287 miles
  • 2017 – 122,705 miles
  • 2016 – 107,074 miles
  • 2015 – 93,130 miles
  • 2013 – 74,054 miles
  • 2012 – 58,890 miles
  • 2011 – 48,630 miles
  • 2010 – 38,499 miles
  • 2009 – 34,336 miles
  • 2008 – 25,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass294,908 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Both sides, rear lower rose bushes slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass294,908 miles (+6,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    294,908 miles
    Test number
    448073180078
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass288,368 miles (+7,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    288,368 miles
    Test number
    962501427499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass281,031 miles (+7,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    281,031 miles
    Test number
    629257007910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass273,367 miles (+110,251)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    273,367 miles
    Test number
    649309199466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,116 miles (+3,279)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    163,116 miles
    Test number
    362802583445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    159,837 miles
    Test number
    206847939903
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low

  7. Fail159,837 miles (+10,161)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,837 miles
    Test number
    981038285620
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low

  8. Pass149,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    149,676 miles
    Test number
    402399774733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail149,676 miles (+14,389)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,676 miles
    Test number
    223531835510
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass135,287 miles (+12,582)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    135,287 miles
    Test number
    767070977026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass122,705 miles (+15,631)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    122,705 miles
    Test number
    993897024023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,074 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    107,074 miles
    Test number
    100676853648
    • AdvisoryBoth sides, rear lower rose bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Fail107,070 miles (+13,940)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,070 miles
    Test number
    281742893565
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides, rear lower rose bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass93,130 miles (+19,076)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,130 miles
    Test number
    169262625454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,054 miles (+15,164)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    74,054 miles
    Test number
    467975923376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,890 miles (+10,260)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    149000502351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,630 miles (+10,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,630 miles
    Test number
    427970701322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,499 miles (+4,163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    38,499 miles
    Test number
    491206620334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,336 miles (+8,366)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,336 miles
    Test number
    270387559307
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass25,970 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,970 miles
    Test number
    800752248103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,953 miles1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,953 miles
    Test number
    213888738473
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on (posibly for rear pads which do appear low )?
    • NotePut in 1.5 litres of oil in engine to be able to do smoke test.

Questions about LR05 SVO

Does LR05 SVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 SVO is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 SVO?
The MOT on LR05 SVO is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 SVO done?
LR05 SVO was recorded at 294,908 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 15,005 miles a year.
Has LR05 SVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 SVO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LR05 SVO 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 SVO find?
LR05 SVO passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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