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BMW X5

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LX54 VRVMOT history

LX54 VRV is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

LX54 VRV grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2026
Mileage
106,396 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 VRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 VRV was last recorded at 106,396 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 5,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,547 miles · 2 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,849 miles
Average per year
4,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,396 miles
  • 2024 – 100,547 miles
  • 2023 – 95,866 miles
  • 2022 – 91,095 miles
  • 2021 – 85,853 miles
  • 2020 – 80,761 miles
  • 2019 – 73,565 miles
  • 2018 – 66,103 miles
  • 2017 – 53,465 miles
  • 2016 – 46,109 miles
  • 2015 – 44,231 miles
  • 2013 – 42,899 miles
  • 2012 – 41,669 miles
  • 2011 – 40,624 miles
  • 2010 – 39,144 miles
  • 2008 – 31,063 miles
  • 2007 – 24,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,396 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,396 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,396 miles
    Test number
    497780127614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail106,396 miles (+5,849)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,396 miles
    Test number
    185869829198
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,547 miles (+4,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,547 miles
    Test number
    843364534624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,866 miles (+4,771)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,866 miles
    Test number
    960001441405
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s/f and n/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass91,095 miles (+5,242)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,095 miles
    Test number
    582007434919
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass85,853 miles (+5,092)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    545117530379
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass80,761 miles (+7,196)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,761 miles
    Test number
    102684418853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,565 miles (+7,462)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,565 miles
    Test number
    570453509712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,103 miles (+12,638)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,103 miles
    Test number
    238199964249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,465 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    314067997389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,109 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,109 miles
    Test number
    685974577831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,231 miles (+1,332)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,231 miles
    Test number
    608538145048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,899 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    576161113328
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear doors do not open from inside poossible due to child locks applied
  14. Fail42,897 miles (+1,228)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    128946803357
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear doors do not open from inside poossible due to child locks applied
  15. Pass41,669 miles (+1,045)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,669 miles
    Test number
    558168402328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs lipped.
  16. Pass40,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,624 miles
    Test number
    309826781222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,624 miles (+1,480)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,624 miles
    Test number
    366495981223
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass39,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,144 miles
    Test number
    474870570200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,144 miles (+8,081)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,144 miles
    Test number
    760428460209
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass31,063 miles (+6,643)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,063 miles
    Test number
    954593348367
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre worn bald on inner edge.
    • NoteO/s/front tyre 2mm.
  21. Pass24,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,420 miles
    Test number
    342279807374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 VRV

Does LX54 VRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 VRV expired on 1 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 VRV?
The MOT on LX54 VRV expired on 1 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 VRV done?
LX54 VRV was recorded at 106,396 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 4,762 miles a year.
Has LX54 VRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 VRV has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 VRV 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 LX54 VRV find?
LX54 VRV passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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