
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
LS06 VLJMOT history
LS06 VLJ is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 8 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 171,748 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 171,748 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,680 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS06 VLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS06 VLJ was last recorded at 171,748 miles on 8 Jan 2022, 2,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 169,064 miles · 30 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,684 miles
- Average per year
- 11,680 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 171,748 miles
- 2021 – 169,064 miles
- 2020 – 166,668 miles
- 2019 – 162,841 miles
- 2018 – 150,643 miles
- 2017 – 138,724 miles
- 2016 – 128,228 miles
- 2015 – 114,499 miles
- 2014 – 103,443 miles
- 2013 – 89,577 miles
- 2011 – 73,200 miles
- 2010 – 57,057 miles
- 2009 – 24,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,748 miles (+2,684)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 171,748 miles
- Test number
- 743813788742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,064 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 169,064 miles
- Test number
- 250539530592
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail169,064 miles (+2,396)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,064 miles
- Test number
- 792706461800
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass166,668 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 166,668 miles
- Test number
- 378619610427
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail166,658 miles (+3,817)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,658 miles
- Test number
- 282687536476
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass162,841 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 162,841 miles
- Test number
- 915715161626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,826 miles (+12,183)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,826 miles
- Test number
- 177133834719
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Offside rear to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass150,643 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 150,643 miles
- Test number
- 110053997481
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Fail150,641 miles (+11,917)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,641 miles
- Test number
- 293279706599
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass138,724 miles (+140)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 138,724 miles
- Test number
- 642258218387
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bold inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Fail138,584 miles (+10,356)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,584 miles
- Test number
- 873511954089
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bold inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bold inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass128,228 miles (+13,729)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 128,228 miles
- Test number
- 902967206366
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both rear sections of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryLow effort to parking brake
- AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass114,499 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 114,499 miles
- Test number
- 269309725470
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail114,484 miles (+11,041)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,484 miles
- Test number
- 545858625172
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,443 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 103,443 miles
- Test number
- 116030424139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,189 miles (+13,612)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 103,189 miles
- Test number
- 616423384081
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass89,577 miles (+16,377)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 89,577 miles
- Test number
- 917838813011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,200 miles (+16,143)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 73,200 miles
- Test number
- 437959341461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,057 miles (+6,874)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 57,057 miles
- Test number
- 211307580283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,183 miles (+25,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 50,183 miles
- Test number
- 800830660179
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass24,360 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 24,360 miles
- Test number
- 720587549146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LS06 VLJ
- Does LS06 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS06 VLJ expired on 30 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS06 VLJ?
- The MOT on LS06 VLJ expired on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS06 VLJ done?
- LS06 VLJ was recorded at 171,748 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2022, an average of 11,680 miles a year.
- Has LS06 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS06 VLJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS06 VLJ 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 LS06 VLJ find?
- LS06 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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