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BMW X5

Silver · Lpg · 2002 · 2,979 cc

L11 FOSMOT history

L11 FOS is a silver lpg BMW X5 first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 201,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

L11 FOS silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
201,218 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 FOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 FOS was last recorded at 201,218 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 1,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2011: 13,991 miles, lower than 138,991 miles on 17 Feb 2011.

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
199,979 miles · 24 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
1,239 miles
Average per year
8,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 201,218 miles
  • 2020 – 199,979 miles
  • 2019 – 199,796 miles
  • 2018 – 199,417 miles
  • 2016 – 195,659 miles
  • 2015 – 185,702 miles
  • 2014 – 173,597 miles
  • 2013 – 159,738 miles
  • 2012 – 148,986 miles
  • 2011 – 142,449 miles
  • 2010 – 131,513 miles
  • 2009 – 98,721 miles
  • 2007 – 80,513 miles
  • 2006 – 73,831 miles
  • 2005 – 62,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,218 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,218 miles (+1,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    201,218 miles
    Test number
    503332353537
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass199,979 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    199,979 miles
    Test number
    684788947049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail199,978 miles (+182)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,978 miles
    Test number
    737593686792
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail199,796 miles (+379)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,796 miles
    Test number
    325444129028
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass199,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    199,417 miles
    Test number
    144145495124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Fail199,417 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,417 miles
    Test number
    514414552207
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    406469852226
    • AdvisoryH/brake on 16% pass limit

  8. FailMileage not read4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    356414160174
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect LENS FADED (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect LENS FADED (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBATTERY LAMP ON
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES BALD INNER EDGE
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO BRAKE PIPES
    • AdvisoryEML ON

  9. Pass195,659 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    195,659 miles
    Test number
    466559491674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail195,657 miles (+9,955)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,657 miles
    Test number
    835181746566
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  11. Pass185,702 miles (+142)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    185,702 miles
    Test number
    506569615155
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edges

  12. Fail185,560 miles (+11,963)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,560 miles
    Test number
    108234915171
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edges

  13. Pass173,597 miles (+13,859)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    173,597 miles
    Test number
    658063324117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass159,738 miles (+10,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    159,738 miles
    Test number
    249980323167
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass148,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    148,986 miles
    Test number
    709672692127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    858992892145
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass142,449 miles (+128,458)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    142,449 miles
    Test number
    877537801222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,991 miles (-125,000)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,991 miles
    Test number
    358550051013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail138,991 miles (+7,478)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,991 miles
    Test number
    758618741094
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass131,513 miles (+32,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    131,513 miles
    Test number
    972978700201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  21. Pass98,721 miles (+19)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    98,721 miles
    Test number
    810658539023
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  22. Fail98,702 miles (+18,189)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,702 miles
    Test number
    111063739481
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  23. Pass80,513 miles (+6,682)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    80,513 miles
    Test number
    772153307322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass73,831 miles (+11,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    73,831 miles
    Test number
    682184286243
    • NoteUneven wear on front tyres

  25. Pass62,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    62,141 miles
    Test number
    223146865285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 FOS

Does L11 FOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 FOS expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 FOS?
The MOT on L11 FOS expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 FOS done?
L11 FOS was recorded at 201,218 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 8,581 miles a year.
Has L11 FOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 FOS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L11 FOS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L11 FOS find?
L11 FOS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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