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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 TLKMOT history

LS55 TLK is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2024.

LS55 TLK grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2025
Mileage
186,012 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 TLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 TLK was last recorded at 186,012 miles on 18 Sept 2024, 1,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,201 miles · 16 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,811 miles
Average per year
10,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,012 miles
  • 2023 – 184,201 miles
  • 2022 – 173,953 miles
  • 2021 – 150,135 miles
  • 2020 – 137,654 miles
  • 2018 – 124,857 miles
  • 2017 – 97,221 miles
  • 2015 – 85,131 miles
  • 2014 – 72,680 miles
  • 2013 – 60,629 miles
  • 2012 – 51,165 miles
  • 2011 – 41,597 miles
  • 2010 – 32,427 miles
  • 2009 – 22,778 miles
  • 2008 – 19,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,012 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front outer edges (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,012 miles (+1,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    186,012 miles
    Test number
    497349201032
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Pass184,201 miles (+10,248)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    184,201 miles
    Test number
    164106320430
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass173,953 miles (+10,482)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,953 miles
    Test number
    958033280628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,471 miles (+13,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    163,471 miles
    Test number
    785331698372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass150,135 miles (+12,481)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    150,135 miles
    Test number
    105195423662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,654 miles (+12,797)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,654 miles
    Test number
    497395227925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,857 miles (+11,312)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,857 miles
    Test number
    357609406840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,545 miles
    Test number
    219863590122
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail113,545 miles (+16,324)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,545 miles
    Test number
    480344542361
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass97,221 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,221 miles
    Test number
    379985782950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,220 miles (+12,089)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    326812492212
    • FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass85,131 miles (+12,451)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    262396980313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    818963934324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,680 miles (+12,051)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,680 miles
    Test number
    189393234312
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass60,629 miles (+9,464)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    60,629 miles
    Test number
    205249323389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  16. Pass51,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,165 miles
    Test number
    155876932347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,165 miles (+9,568)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,165 miles
    Test number
    418574232460
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  18. Pass41,597 miles (+9,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,597 miles
    Test number
    678215821394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,427 miles (+9,649)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,427 miles
    Test number
    443464230336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,778 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,778 miles
    Test number
    754047789245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,983 miles
    Test number
    461336438338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 TLK

Does LS55 TLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 TLK expired on 17 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 TLK?
The MOT on LS55 TLK expired on 17 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 TLK done?
LS55 TLK was recorded at 186,012 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2024, an average of 10,510 miles a year.
Has LS55 TLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 TLK has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 TLK 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 TLK find?
LS55 TLK passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; under tray fitted.

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