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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR55 GJUMOT history

LR55 GJU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 15 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 190,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.

LR55 GJU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2026
Mileage
190,091 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
9,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 GJU
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
15 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 GJU was last recorded at 190,091 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 8,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,583 miles · 22 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,508 miles
Average per year
9,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,091 miles
  • 2024 – 181,583 miles
  • 2023 – 167,040 miles
  • 2022 – 153,166 miles
  • 2021 – 140,999 miles
  • 2020 – 130,157 miles
  • 2019 – 124,698 miles
  • 2018 – 115,277 miles
  • 2017 – 105,076 miles
  • 2016 – 97,658 miles
  • 2015 – 89,481 miles
  • 2014 – 74,619 miles
  • 2012 – 59,917 miles
  • 2011 – 52,553 miles
  • 2010 – 45,456 miles
  • 2009 – 38,371 miles
  • 2008 – 31,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,091 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 30 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,091 miles (+8,508)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    190,091 miles
    Test number
    388470677530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass181,583 miles (+36)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    181,583 miles
    Test number
    769917030675
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail181,547 miles (+14,507)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,547 miles
    Test number
    580538515105
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to sub frame (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass167,040 miles (+39)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,040 miles
    Test number
    420598759467
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Fail167,001 miles (+13,835)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,001 miles
    Test number
    618969356546
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass153,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    153,166 miles
    Test number
    627329071463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose could chafe from being attached to suspension arm with cable tie

  7. Fail153,166 miles (+12,167)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,166 miles
    Test number
    774911348983
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose could chafe from being attached to suspension arm with cable tie
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,999 miles (+19)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    140,999 miles
    Test number
    867737673679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line on join (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFloor cover + sill covers fitted

  9. Fail140,980 miles (+10,823)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,980 miles
    Test number
    644207088539
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line on join (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFloor cover + sill covers fitted

  10. Pass130,157 miles (+5,459)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    130,157 miles
    Test number
    129053834647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,698 miles (+9,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,698 miles
    Test number
    887648141537
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass115,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,277 miles
    Test number
    991318971099
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on all brake pipes
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside including suspension

  13. Fail115,277 miles (+10,201)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,277 miles
    Test number
    286691155610
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on all brake pipes
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underside including suspension

  14. Pass105,076 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,076 miles
    Test number
    723565381831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn inside edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion suspension
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  15. Fail105,076 miles (+7,418)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,076 miles
    Test number
    733149200023
    • FailureService brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn inside edge
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion suspension
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass97,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    97,658 miles
    Test number
    220169244804
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail97,658 miles (+8,177)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,658 miles
    Test number
    567407917413
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass89,481 miles (+190)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,481 miles
    Test number
    758192565077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail89,291 miles (+14,672)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,291 miles
    Test number
    466748655058
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass74,619 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,619 miles
    Test number
    619019154086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmits smoke or vapour of any colour

  21. Fail74,619 miles (+14,702)9 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,619 miles
    Test number
    167366254453
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmits smoke or vapour of any colour
    • NoteWarning lamp indicates a fault

  22. Pass59,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,917 miles
    Test number
    437329312378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail59,917 miles (+7,364)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,917 miles
    Test number
    696338712353
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Fail52,553 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,553 miles
    Test number
    605631711303
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass52,553 miles (+7,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,553 miles
    Test number
    887531311340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass45,456 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,456 miles
    Test number
    880255310338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail45,406 miles (+7,035)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,406 miles
    Test number
    540032710356
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass38,371 miles (+7,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    570189009319
    • 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)

  29. Fail31,178 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,178 miles
    Test number
    350314308362
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass31,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,178 miles
    Test number
    573114808311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 GJU

Does LR55 GJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 GJU expired on 21 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 GJU?
The MOT on LR55 GJU expired on 21 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 GJU done?
LR55 GJU was recorded at 190,091 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 9,714 miles a year.
Has LR55 GJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 GJU has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR55 GJU 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 LR55 GJU find?
LR55 GJU passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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