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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

FL53 UHZMOT history

FL53 UHZ is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
133,749 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

FL53 UHZ was last recorded at 133,749 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2023: 132,117 miles, lower than 132,711 miles on 19 Feb 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,449 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
300 miles
Average per year
5,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,749 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,749 miles (+300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    133,749 miles
    Test number
    770593985302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass133,449 miles (+1,332)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,449 miles
    Test number
    592536096522
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,117 miles (-594)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    132,117 miles
    Test number
    183454370298
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNear side mirror cover missing
  4. Pass132,711 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    132,711 miles
    Test number
    152886413040
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated to limit-suggest replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRaised digits on number plates
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  5. Pass132,711 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    132,711 miles
    Test number
    388561057537
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Pass132,449 miles (+5,324)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    132,449 miles
    Test number
    743060988247
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  7. Pass127,125 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    127,125 miles
    Test number
    730904841794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    120,248 miles
    Test number
    640671029609
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail120,248 miles (+5,537)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,248 miles
    Test number
    850997831493
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass114,711 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    114,711 miles
    Test number
    873631757641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,709 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    110,709 miles
    Test number
    442901049205
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass106,718 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,718 miles
    Test number
    498341955042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,542 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,542 miles
    Test number
    276616744049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,191 miles (+10,168)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    98,191 miles
    Test number
    598937943010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,023 miles (+10,650)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    88,023 miles
    Test number
    105240442482
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass77,373 miles (+8,295)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    77,373 miles
    Test number
    857925741059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,078 miles (+239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    69,078 miles
    Test number
    362879620018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail68,839 miles (+11,055)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,839 miles
    Test number
    350020320070
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass57,784 miles (+10,993)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    57,784 miles
    Test number
    731187249015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,791 miles (+11,152)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,791 miles
    Test number
    454734248087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    35,639 miles
    Test number
    192624747488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FL53 UHZ

When is the MOT due on FL53 UHZ?
The MOT on FL53 UHZ expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FL53 UHZ done?
FL53 UHZ was recorded at 133,749 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 5,307 miles a year.
Has FL53 UHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FL53 UHZ has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on FL53 UHZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on FL53 UHZ find?
FL53 UHZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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