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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

P24 LEMMOT history

P24 LEM is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

P24 LEM black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,130 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 LEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 LEM was last recorded at 149,130 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 4,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,721 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,409 miles
Average per year
8,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,130 miles
  • 2025 – 144,721 miles
  • 2024 – 139,300 miles
  • 2023 – 129,602 miles
  • 2022 – 119,038 miles
  • 2021 – 108,620 miles
  • 2020 – 98,069 miles
  • 2019 – 88,766 miles
  • 2018 – 78,311 miles
  • 2017 – 66,732 miles
  • 2016 – 56,611 miles
  • 2015 – 45,792 miles
  • 2014 – 36,599 miles
  • 2013 – 29,802 miles
  • 2012 – 21,249 miles
  • 2011 – 16,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,130 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,130 miles (+4,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,130 miles
    Test number
    409227951926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass144,721 miles (+103)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,721 miles
    Test number
    172681274220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail144,618 miles (+5,318)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,618 miles
    Test number
    722741783960
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass139,300 miles (+9,698)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    139,300 miles
    Test number
    779107262315
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass129,602 miles (+24)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    129,602 miles
    Test number
    678323941768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 6 /7seats down at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail129,578 miles (+10,540)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,578 miles
    Test number
    533488341254
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 6 /7seats down at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass119,038 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    814839709821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail119,038 miles (+10,418)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,038 miles
    Test number
    317432942137
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,620 miles (+10,551)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    108,620 miles
    Test number
    810750722745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,069 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,069 miles
    Test number
    173203867744
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail98,053 miles (+9,287)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,053 miles
    Test number
    771289331126
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp image weak.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass88,766 miles (+10,455)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,766 miles
    Test number
    617907466011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,311 miles (+11,579)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,311 miles
    Test number
    376338122623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,732 miles (+10,121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,732 miles
    Test number
    208467410042
    • 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)

  15. Pass56,611 miles (+10,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,611 miles
    Test number
    953593465344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass45,792 miles (+9,193)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,792 miles
    Test number
    806648515285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,599 miles (+6,797)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,599 miles
    Test number
    257915804227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,802 miles (+8,553)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,802 miles
    Test number
    975916223295
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass21,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,249 miles
    Test number
    877040752235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,249 miles (+4,542)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,249 miles
    Test number
    586970952287
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass16,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,707 miles
    Test number
    395317761439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 LEM

Does P24 LEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 LEM is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P24 LEM?
The MOT on P24 LEM is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P24 LEM done?
P24 LEM was recorded at 149,130 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 8,896 miles a year.
Has P24 LEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 LEM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on P24 LEM 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 P24 LEM find?
P24 LEM passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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