
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
LR05 VLTMOT history
LR05 VLT is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 9 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,492 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 131,492 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 VLT
- 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
- 9 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 VLT was last recorded at 131,492 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 1,561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 129,931 miles · 5 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,561 miles
- Average per year
- 6,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 131,492 miles
- 2020 – 129,931 miles
- 2019 – 124,120 miles
- 2018 – 118,061 miles
- 2017 – 110,931 miles
- 2016 – 103,614 miles
- 2015 – 98,673 miles
- 2014 – 92,853 miles
- 2013 – 82,736 miles
- 2012 – 70,837 miles
- 2011 – 63,651 miles
- 2010 – 54,862 miles
- 2009 – 46,520 miles
- 2008 – 37,388 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,492 miles (+1,561)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,492 miles
- Test number
- 509065710692
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass129,931 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 129,931 miles
- Test number
- 313174457388
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail129,931 miles (+5,811)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,931 miles
- Test number
- 404682663463
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,120 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 124,120 miles
- Test number
- 816832440103
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail124,118 miles (+6,057)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,118 miles
- Test number
- 985215190235
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,061 miles (+7,130)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 118,061 miles
- Test number
- 466712752983
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft gator deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,931 miles (+7,317)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 110,931 miles
- Test number
- 315121336786
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyres inner shoulders slightly worn.
Pass103,614 miles (+4,941)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 103,614 miles
- Test number
- 719884940745
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass98,673 miles (+2)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 98,673 miles
- Test number
- 319990725401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/f postion light come on when wiring moved
- NoteNumber plates stuck on orginals
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder
Fail98,671 miles (+5,818)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,671 miles
- Test number
- 465620015227
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder
Pass92,853 miles (+10,117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 92,853 miles
- Test number
- 338107614250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 82,736 miles
- Test number
- 218006653140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,736 miles (+11,899)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,736 miles
- Test number
- 196476953161
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass70,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 70,837 miles
- Test number
- 615729352170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,837 miles (+7,186)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,837 miles
- Test number
- 577154652176
- FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Pass63,651 miles (+8,789)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 63,651 miles
- Test number
- 227579431107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,862 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 54,862 miles
- Test number
- 793840540172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,862 miles (+8,342)5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,862 miles
- Test number
- 610214930147
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass46,520 miles (+9,132)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2010
- Odometer
- 46,520 miles
- Test number
- 193197229175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass37,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 37,388 miles
- Test number
- 201275418486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 VLT
- Does LR05 VLT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 VLT expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 VLT?
- The MOT on LR05 VLT expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 VLT done?
- LR05 VLT was recorded at 131,492 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 6,968 miles a year.
- Has LR05 VLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 VLT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR05 VLT 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 VLT find?
- LR05 VLT passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective.
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