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SO55 LPJ

2005 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Bmw X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 152,986 miles on the clock, averaging 8,677 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO55 LPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,677

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,986 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,288
Average per year8,677
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO55 LPJ 28k60k91k122k153k '08'23'16

Check SO55 LPJ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage147,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,698 miles
Since last MOT+982 miles
PASS
Mileage146,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,716 miles
Since last MOT+20,582 miles
PASS
Mileage126,134 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage120,817 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage114,429 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,428 miles
Since last MOT+9,698 miles
PASS
Mileage104,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage95,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,609 miles
PASS
Mileage87,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage81,644 miles
Since last MOT+9,278 miles
PASS
Mileage72,366 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage62,568 miles
Since last MOT+10,783 miles
PASS
Mileage51,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,892 miles
PASS
Mileage41,893 miles
Since last MOT+13,450 miles
PASS
Mileage28,443 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 LPJ
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SO55 LPJ

What car is SO55 LPJ?

SO55 LPJ is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SO55 LPJ?

The last recorded mileage for SO55 LPJ was 152,986 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO55 LPJ passed its MOT?

SO55 LPJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2023.

Is SO55 LPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 LPJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO55 LPJ?

SO55 LPJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.