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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

X55 CEJMOT history

X55 CEJ is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 17 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 197,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2023.

X55 CEJ grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2024
Mileage
197,606 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 CEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 CEJ was last recorded at 197,606 miles on 15 Feb 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,601 miles · 13 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
11,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,606 miles
  • 2022 – 191,856 miles
  • 2021 – 184,159 miles
  • 2020 – 179,557 miles
  • 2019 – 171,001 miles
  • 2018 – 164,949 miles
  • 2017 – 147,275 miles
  • 2016 – 127,434 miles
  • 2015 – 106,808 miles
  • 2014 – 83,348 miles
  • 2013 – 73,791 miles
  • 2012 – 67,973 miles
  • 2011 – 56,268 miles
  • 2010 – 44,513 miles
  • 2009 – 35,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,606 miles
  • AdvisoryBearing noise on test drive from front

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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,606 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    197,606 miles
    Test number
    153927076879
    • AdvisoryBearing noise on test drive from front

  2. Fail197,601 miles (+5,745)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,601 miles
    Test number
    930188362187
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm balljoint one of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml light inop
    • AdvisoryParking brake 12%

  3. Pass191,856 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    191,856 miles
    Test number
    151918063002
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail191,856 miles (+7,697)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,856 miles
    Test number
    287233133321
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass184,159 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    184,159 miles
    Test number
    302986585897
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  6. Fail184,159 miles (+4,602)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,159 miles
    Test number
    940670318334
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  7. Pass179,557 miles (+8,556)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    179,557 miles
    Test number
    886236924141
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front inner steering rack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass171,001 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    171,001 miles
    Test number
    278852817792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,949 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    164,949 miles
    Test number
    649313250540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail164,939 miles (+17,664)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,939 miles
    Test number
    400972334248
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Pass147,275 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,275 miles
    Test number
    868962792104
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail147,275 miles (+19,841)1 dangerous7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,275 miles
    Test number
    885676413329
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass127,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    127,434 miles
    Test number
    235250680670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail127,434 miles (+20,626)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,434 miles
    Test number
    378038045752
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass106,808 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,808 miles
    Test number
    829057815104
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail106,807 miles (+23,459)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,807 miles
    Test number
    379297515196
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass83,348 miles (+9,557)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,348 miles
    Test number
    758502324152
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass73,791 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    73,791 miles
    Test number
    658888843143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,973 miles (+11,705)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,973 miles
    Test number
    846365832173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,268 miles (+11,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,268 miles
    Test number
    808724171002
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass44,513 miles (+9,467)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,513 miles
    Test number
    851431970075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,046 miles
    Test number
    383435579034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 CEJ

Does X55 CEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X55 CEJ expired on 14 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X55 CEJ?
The MOT on X55 CEJ expired on 14 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X55 CEJ done?
X55 CEJ was recorded at 197,606 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2023, an average of 11,679 miles a year.
Has X55 CEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 CEJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on X55 CEJ 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 X55 CEJ find?
X55 CEJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: bearing noise on test drive from front.

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