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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LU56 KAZMOT history

LU56 KAZ is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 6 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LU56 KAZ black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
154,116 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU56 KAZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU56 KAZ was last recorded at 154,116 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,107 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
8,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,116 miles
  • 2025 – 151,130 miles
  • 2024 – 147,227 miles
  • 2023 – 141,796 miles
  • 2022 – 133,279 miles
  • 2021 – 123,300 miles
  • 2020 – 118,419 miles
  • 2019 – 114,093 miles
  • 2018 – 99,716 miles
  • 2017 – 90,946 miles
  • 2016 – 79,812 miles
  • 2015 – 68,028 miles
  • 2014 – 64,413 miles
  • 2013 – 50,063 miles
  • 2012 – 39,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,116 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear diff damp with oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,116 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    919211457777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail154,107 miles (+2,977)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,107 miles
    Test number
    327801900930
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,130 miles (+3,903)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,130 miles
    Test number
    832817322103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,227 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    147,227 miles
    Test number
    200651042440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass141,796 miles (+8,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,796 miles
    Test number
    114756623342
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass133,279 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,279 miles
    Test number
    944352041059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail133,253 miles (+1,729)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,253 miles
    Test number
    536369530941
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  8. Pass131,524 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    131,524 miles
    Test number
    260817908032
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rear covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryRear subframe covered in underseal
  9. Fail131,519 miles (+8,219)4 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,519 miles
    Test number
    743977323724
    • 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 pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes rear covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryRear subframe covered in underseal
  10. Pass123,300 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,300 miles
    Test number
    911099454619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,419 miles (+4,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,419 miles
    Test number
    254541057560
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass114,093 miles (+14,377)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,093 miles
    Test number
    537970414619
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass99,716 miles (+8,770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,716 miles
    Test number
    378365318534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,946 miles (+254)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,946 miles
    Test number
    769650282829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear diff damp with oil
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail90,692 miles (+10,880)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,692 miles
    Test number
    851624814690
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear diff damp with oil
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass79,812 miles (+11,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,812 miles
    Test number
    357289308265
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass68,028 miles (+3,615)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,028 miles
    Test number
    979186325002
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass64,413 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    566186904249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside front and nearside offside rear alloys have had repairs done
    • NoteUnable to fully check rear extra seats fully due to luggage and folded down
  19. Fail64,412 miles (+14,349)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,412 miles
    Test number
    777613504237
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteUnable to fully check rear extra seats fully due to luggage and folded down
  20. Pass50,063 miles (+10,963)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    616515803294
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnable to measure exhaust emissions gas emitted is too lean to detect
  21. Pass39,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,100 miles
    Test number
    238289502238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU56 KAZ

Does LU56 KAZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU56 KAZ is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU56 KAZ?
The MOT on LU56 KAZ is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU56 KAZ done?
LU56 KAZ was recorded at 154,116 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 8,123 miles a year.
Has LU56 KAZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU56 KAZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LU56 KAZ 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 LU56 KAZ find?
LU56 KAZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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