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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR05 YLEMOT history

LR05 YLE is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LR05 YLE black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
175,284 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YLE
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
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YLE was last recorded at 175,284 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,282 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,284 miles
  • 2024 – 173,868 miles
  • 2023 – 165,481 miles
  • 2022 – 163,939 miles
  • 2021 – 161,648 miles
  • 2020 – 158,677 miles
  • 2019 – 156,782 miles
  • 2018 – 153,816 miles
  • 2017 – 151,328 miles
  • 2016 – 145,861 miles
  • 2015 – 132,717 miles
  • 2014 – 122,246 miles
  • 2013 – 107,744 miles
  • 2012 – 93,602 miles
  • 2011 – 83,900 miles
  • 2010 – 65,696 miles
  • 2009 – 51,538 miles
  • 2008 – 34,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,284 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material repair to inner ferrule (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,284 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    175,284 miles
    Test number
    386960042602
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material repair to inner ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail175,282 miles (+1,414)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,282 miles
    Test number
    418750325038
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded tofront fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material repair to inner ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass173,868 miles (+8,387)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    173,868 miles
    Test number
    533585697580
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass165,481 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    165,481 miles
    Test number
    943976704542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,939 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,939 miles
    Test number
    261474435549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass161,648 miles (+2,971)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,648 miles
    Test number
    206834414943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,677 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    158,677 miles
    Test number
    755292032256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,782 miles (+2,966)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    156,782 miles
    Test number
    654249288611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,816 miles (+2,488)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    153,816 miles
    Test number
    583463673108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass151,328 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    151,328 miles
    Test number
    634839776012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass145,861 miles (+13,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    145,861 miles
    Test number
    978237063997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass132,717 miles (+10,471)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,717 miles
    Test number
    248193535291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • 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)
  13. Pass122,246 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    366233034457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  14. Fail122,246 miles (+14,502)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    658553134244
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  15. Pass107,744 miles (+1,259)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    107,744 miles
    Test number
    777585923210
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
  16. Fail106,485 miles (+12,883)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,485 miles
    Test number
    446942113200
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
  17. Pass93,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,602 miles
    Test number
    495444052250
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  18. Fail93,602 miles (+9,702)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,602 miles
    Test number
    575924642233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Pass83,900 miles (+18,204)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,900 miles
    Test number
    338003231296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,696 miles (+14,158)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,696 miles
    Test number
    841338660010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inside edge
  21. Pass51,538 miles (+16,863)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    51,538 miles
    Test number
    643093149021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    34,675 miles
    Test number
    471582128015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about LR05 YLE

Does LR05 YLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YLE is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YLE?
The MOT on LR05 YLE is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YLE done?
LR05 YLE was recorded at 175,284 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 7,912 miles a year.
Has LR05 YLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YLE has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 YLE 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 YLE find?
LR05 YLE passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material repair to inner ferrule; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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