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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LS55 YVVMOT history

LS55 YVV is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

LS55 YVV grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2023
Mileage
126,321 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 YVV
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
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 YVV was last recorded at 126,321 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 5,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,392 miles · 12 May 2021
Between the last two tests
5,929 miles
Average per year
6,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,321 miles
  • 2021 – 120,392 miles
  • 2020 – 119,072 miles
  • 2019 – 115,914 miles
  • 2018 – 108,101 miles
  • 2017 – 102,096 miles
  • 2016 – 101,452 miles
  • 2015 – 97,001 miles
  • 2014 – 92,346 miles
  • 2013 – 88,058 miles
  • 2012 – 84,280 miles
  • 2011 – 77,406 miles
  • 2009 – 64,815 miles
  • 2008 – 44,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Condensation in offside front headlamp

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,321 miles
    Test number
    496932867518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,319 miles (+5,927)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,319 miles
    Test number
    952797700462
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,392 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    120,392 miles
    Test number
    966854424499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail120,305 miles (+1,233)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,305 miles
    Test number
    173412814072
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass119,072 miles (+3,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,072 miles
    Test number
    793412651910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass115,914 miles (+7,813)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    115,914 miles
    Test number
    531512949634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,101 miles (+6,005)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    108,101 miles
    Test number
    846068677033
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass102,096 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,096 miles
    Test number
    242319119871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail102,095 miles (+643)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,095 miles
    Test number
    949461364053
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass101,452 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,452 miles
    Test number
    802427845336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside front headlamp

  11. Fail101,351 miles (+4,350)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,351 miles
    Test number
    764255451524
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45/19 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside front headlamp

  12. Pass97,001 miles (+4,655)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,001 miles
    Test number
    963857043551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% tail light out (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCondensation in offside front headlamp

  13. Pass92,346 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    92,346 miles
    Test number
    255583034368
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteLight blue smoke from exhaust
    • NoteOffside front headlight condensated
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  14. Fail92,346 miles (+4,288)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,346 miles
    Test number
    355962034353
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteLight blue smoke from exhaust
    • NoteOffside front headlight condensated
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light on

  15. Pass88,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    88,058 miles
    Test number
    599469833376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,058 miles (+3,778)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,058 miles
    Test number
    159619933314
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiper blades split

  17. Pass84,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    84,280 miles
    Test number
    747005152324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,280 miles (+6,874)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,280 miles
    Test number
    729805252378
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass77,406 miles (+12,591)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    77,406 miles
    Test number
    277794771427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,815 miles (+20,497)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    64,815 miles
    Test number
    902095859379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,318 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,318 miles
    Test number
    490006638440
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass44,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,318 miles
    Test number
    990846838366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS55 YVV

Does LS55 YVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 YVV expired on 4 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 YVV?
The MOT on LS55 YVV expired on 4 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 YVV done?
LS55 YVV was recorded at 126,321 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022, an average of 6,034 miles a year.
Has LS55 YVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 YVV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LS55 YVV 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 YVV find?
LS55 YVV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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