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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS05 DFFMOT history

LS05 DFF is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LS05 DFF black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,420 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 DFF
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
5 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 DFF was last recorded at 142,420 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 3,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,556 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,864 miles
Average per year
6,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,420 miles
  • 2025 – 138,556 miles
  • 2024 – 131,405 miles
  • 2023 – 123,822 miles
  • 2022 – 118,408 miles
  • 2020 – 112,312 miles
  • 2019 – 106,307 miles
  • 2018 – 101,264 miles
  • 2017 – 97,211 miles
  • 2016 – 90,086 miles
  • 2015 – 72,746 miles
  • 2014 – 56,938 miles
  • 2013 – 54,490 miles
  • 2012 – 51,127 miles
  • 2011 – 48,021 miles
  • 2010 – 40,804 miles
  • 2009 – 35,270 miles
  • 2008 – 30,459 miles
  • 2007 – 23,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,420 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tpms light on.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,420 miles (+3,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,420 miles
    Test number
    626529141723
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,556 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,556 miles
    Test number
    681002932612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail138,551 miles (+7,146)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,551 miles
    Test number
    640593279036
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass131,405 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,405 miles
    Test number
    720169400438
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on.

  5. Fail131,403 miles (+7,581)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,403 miles
    Test number
    777084525937
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on.

  6. Pass123,822 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,822 miles
    Test number
    995328332831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail123,818 miles (+5,410)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,818 miles
    Test number
    798817127583
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass118,408 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,408 miles
    Test number
    260544854073
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has high travel

  9. Fail118,408 miles (+6,096)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,408 miles
    Test number
    125777360299
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has high travel

  10. Pass112,312 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,312 miles
    Test number
    270681096368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,307 miles (+5,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,307 miles
    Test number
    142188448099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam image/definition poor

  12. Pass101,264 miles (+4,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,264 miles
    Test number
    868290437674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  13. Pass97,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    798603013041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulder

  14. Fail97,211 miles (+7,125)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    381826887005
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulder

  15. Pass90,086 miles (+17,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,086 miles
    Test number
    573830199739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass72,746 miles (+15,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,746 miles
    Test number
    295110625106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass56,938 miles (+2,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,938 miles
    Test number
    588628014178
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  18. Pass54,490 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,490 miles
    Test number
    789261303122
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  19. Fail54,489 miles (+3,362)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    238039293016
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  20. Pass51,127 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    51,127 miles
    Test number
    606566512188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,021 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    555953021155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,636 miles (+5,832)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,636 miles
    Test number
    829155001148
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,804 miles (+5,534)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,804 miles
    Test number
    813846710118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,270 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,270 miles
    Test number
    210760229498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,459 miles (+7,297)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,459 miles
    Test number
    292155918415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,162 miles
    Test number
    592869797110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 DFF

Does LS05 DFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DFF is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS05 DFF?
The MOT on LS05 DFF is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 DFF done?
LS05 DFF was recorded at 142,420 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 6,214 miles a year.
Has LS05 DFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 DFF has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS05 DFF 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 LS05 DFF find?
LS05 DFF passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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