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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 BNDMOT history

LS55 BND is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 2 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 175,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LS55 BND black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2026
Mileage
175,256 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 BND
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
2 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 BND was last recorded at 175,256 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,454 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,802 miles
Average per year
9,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,256 miles
  • 2025 – 172,454 miles
  • 2024 – 160,146 miles
  • 2023 – 146,804 miles
  • 2022 – 132,404 miles
  • 2021 – 120,655 miles
  • 2020 – 114,285 miles
  • 2019 – 108,355 miles
  • 2018 – 98,792 miles
  • 2017 – 88,341 miles
  • 2016 – 74,863 miles
  • 2015 – 58,504 miles
  • 2014 – 41,995 miles
  • 2013 – 34,407 miles
  • 2012 – 31,081 miles
  • 2011 – 26,532 miles
  • 2010 – 21,247 miles
  • 2009 – 16,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail175,256 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to failure criteria (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened handbrake lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail175,256 miles (+2,802)7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,256 miles
    Test number
    361345414887
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive close to failure criteria (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass172,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,454 miles
    Test number
    640173699450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail172,454 miles (+12,308)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,454 miles
    Test number
    591860722639
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass160,146 miles (+13,342)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,146 miles
    Test number
    111684940592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,804 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,804 miles
    Test number
    111148750624
    • AdvisoryBrake lever worn but not seriously weakened handbrake lever (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail146,804 miles (+14,400)7 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,804 miles
    Test number
    600021187959
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever worn but not seriously weakened handbrake lever (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass132,404 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,404 miles
    Test number
    321095383303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail132,404 miles (+11,749)4 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,404 miles
    Test number
    875905675196
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass120,655 miles (+6,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,655 miles
    Test number
    794129735591
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass114,285 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    114,285 miles
    Test number
    251727902247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail114,285 miles (+5,930)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,285 miles
    Test number
    188406159914
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass108,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    448153383254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail108,355 miles (+9,563)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    263898353478
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass98,792 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,792 miles
    Test number
    284746336012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  15. Fail98,792 miles (+10,451)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,792 miles
    Test number
    577961508141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  16. Pass88,341 miles (+13,478)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,341 miles
    Test number
    717581204234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass74,863 miles (+16,359)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    790807842317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,504 miles (+16,509)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,504 miles
    Test number
    526120765183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,995 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    516899774149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,407 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,407 miles
    Test number
    458161993149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,988 miles (+2,907)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,988 miles
    Test number
    639633613125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,081 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,081 miles
    Test number
    767776872261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,070 miles (+4,538)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,070 miles
    Test number
    129775872200
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  24. Pass26,532 miles (+5,285)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,532 miles
    Test number
    109042671282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,247 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,247 miles
    Test number
    473491770260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,207 miles
    Test number
    364356469479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 BND

Does LS55 BND currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 BND expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 BND?
The MOT on LS55 BND expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 BND done?
LS55 BND was recorded at 175,256 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,474 miles a year.
Has LS55 BND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 BND has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 BND 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 LS55 BND find?
LS55 BND failed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front headlamp not working on main beam, and 13 more.

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