BMW 5 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LR55 VXTMOT history
LR55 VXT is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 19 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 243,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 243,699 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,906 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 VXT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 VXT was last recorded at 243,699 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 12,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 231,410 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,289 miles
- Average per year
- 11,906 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 243,699 miles
- 2025 – 231,410 miles
- 2024 – 222,173 miles
- 2023 – 209,769 miles
- 2022 – 197,893 miles
- 2021 – 188,371 miles
- 2020 – 179,932 miles
- 2019 – 160,932 miles
- 2017 – 131,569 miles
- 2015 – 117,118 miles
- 2014 – 106,224 miles
- 2013 – 94,641 miles
- 2012 – 81,347 miles
- 2011 – 69,103 miles
- 2010 – 56,373 miles
- 2009 – 44,443 miles
- 2008 – 33,190 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass243,699 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside mirror cap missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass243,699 miles (+12,289)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 243,699 miles
- Test number
- 439164812411
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass231,410 miles (+9,237)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 231,410 miles
- Test number
- 402161394879
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass222,173 miles (+12,404)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 222,173 miles
- Test number
- 839514024534
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass209,769 miles (+11,876)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 209,769 miles
- Test number
- 705998264523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,893 miles (+9,522)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 197,893 miles
- Test number
- 517350006302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,371 miles (+8,439)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2022
- Odometer
- 188,371 miles
- Test number
- 849764626323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,932 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 179,932 miles
- Test number
- 592012566222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cap missing
Fail179,929 miles (+18,997)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,929 miles
- Test number
- 110697488026
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside mirror cap missing
Pass160,932 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 160,932 miles
- Test number
- 984664054121
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass235,112 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 235,112 km
- Test number
- 661733046525
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Door mirror casing missing
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked not in drivers view of road
Pass131,569 miles (+14,451)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 131,569 miles
- Test number
- 463490873914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,118 miles (+10,894)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 117,118 miles
- Test number
- 509663368299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end has sight play
Pass106,224 miles (+3,677)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 106,224 miles
- Test number
- 457386624427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,547 miles (+7,906)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,547 miles
- Test number
- 508442464270
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass94,641 miles (+12)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 94,641 miles
- Test number
- 405669303323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail94,629 miles (+13,282)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,629 miles
- Test number
- 225295003392
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,347 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 81,347 miles
- Test number
- 497625982208
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail81,347 miles (+12,244)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,347 miles
- Test number
- 246595682201
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail69,103 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,103 miles
- Test number
- 156896961216
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass69,103 miles (+12,730)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 69,103 miles
- Test number
- 775516461255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,373 miles (+11,930)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 56,373 miles
- Test number
- 893597060265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,443 miles (+11,253)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 44,443 miles
- Test number
- 454055489231
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteVery slight play in o/s/f inner rack joint
Pass33,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 33,190 miles
- Test number
- 181090598258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 VXT
- Does LR55 VXT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VXT is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 VXT?
- The MOT on LR55 VXT is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 VXT done?
- LR55 VXT was recorded at 243,699 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 11,906 miles a year.
- Has LR55 VXT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 VXT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR55 VXT 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 VXT find?
- LR55 VXT passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.
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