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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 BNXMOT history

LS55 BNX is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 189,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LS55 BNX black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
189,669 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 BNX
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
29 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 BNX was last recorded at 189,669 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 12,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,799 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,870 miles
Average per year
9,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,669 miles
  • 2025 – 176,799 miles
  • 2024 – 163,708 miles
  • 2023 – 151,098 miles
  • 2022 – 141,295 miles
  • 2021 – 130,184 miles
  • 2020 – 123,593 miles
  • 2019 – 119,553 miles
  • 2018 – 111,973 miles
  • 2017 – 100,681 miles
  • 2016 – 88,280 miles
  • 2015 – 80,233 miles
  • 2014 – 75,005 miles
  • 2013 – 64,817 miles
  • 2012 – 55,749 miles
  • 2011 – 49,474 miles
  • 2010 – 41,207 miles
  • 2009 – 31,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,669 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,669 miles (+12,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    189,669 miles
    Test number
    190183490829
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass176,799 miles (+13,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    176,799 miles
    Test number
    185662765114
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass163,708 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    163,708 miles
    Test number
    610513487627
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail163,707 miles (+12,609)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,707 miles
    Test number
    680396911548
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass151,098 miles (+9,803)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,098 miles
    Test number
    951424068117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,295 miles (+11,111)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,295 miles
    Test number
    861032356785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass130,184 miles (+6,591)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,184 miles
    Test number
    181930144234
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass123,593 miles (+4,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,593 miles
    Test number
    989920922149
    • 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))
  9. Pass119,553 miles (+7,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    119,553 miles
    Test number
    886802890276
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass111,973 miles (+11,292)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,973 miles
    Test number
    862568921881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,681 miles (+12,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,681 miles
    Test number
    501110215497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass88,280 miles (+8,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,280 miles
    Test number
    593242735408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass80,233 miles (+5,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,233 miles
    Test number
    827176695179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass75,005 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,005 miles
    Test number
    789985694256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail74,904 miles (+10,087)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,904 miles
    Test number
    397338184435
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass64,817 miles (+9,068)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,817 miles
    Test number
    208561593218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,749 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    428116882259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,474 miles (+8,267)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,474 miles
    Test number
    169867781261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,207 miles (+9,413)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,207 miles
    Test number
    203985290275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,794 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,794 miles
    Test number
    312662689278
    • 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)

Questions about LS55 BNX

Does LS55 BNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 BNX is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 BNX?
The MOT on LS55 BNX is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 BNX done?
LS55 BNX was recorded at 189,669 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 9,271 miles a year.
Has LS55 BNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 BNX has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 BNX 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 BNX find?
LS55 BNX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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