BMW logo

BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

L40 OLUMOT history

L40 OLU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2022.

L40 OLU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2023
Mileage
128,886 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,047 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L40 OLU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L40 OLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 OLU was last recorded at 128,886 miles on 15 Oct 2022, 3,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,594 miles · 18 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,292 miles
Average per year
5,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,886 miles
  • 2021 – 125,594 miles
  • 2018 – 115,061 miles
  • 2017 – 107,421 miles
  • 2016 – 102,454 miles
  • 2015 – 95,695 miles
  • 2014 – 94,171 miles
  • 2013 – 91,622 miles
  • 2012 – 89,972 miles
  • 2011 – 86,745 miles
  • 2010 – 83,716 miles
  • 2009 – 80,299 miles
  • 2008 – 65,370 miles
  • 2007 – 49,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,886 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,886 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    128,886 miles
    Test number
    984997835934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,594 miles (+10,533)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,594 miles
    Test number
    651289880096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,061 miles (+7,640)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    115,061 miles
    Test number
    993151057662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,421 miles
    Test number
    446928373743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  5. Fail107,421 miles (+4,967)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,421 miles
    Test number
    419221015647
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Pass102,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,454 miles
    Test number
    990995931183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,454 miles (+6,759)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,454 miles
    Test number
    160373376675
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  8. Pass95,695 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,695 miles
    Test number
    347305685133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,171 miles (+2,549)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    94,171 miles
    Test number
    725890624212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,622 miles (+1,650)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,622 miles
    Test number
    409057023176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,972 miles
    Test number
    186391522164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,972 miles (+3,227)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,972 miles
    Test number
    297951822454
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass86,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    908017781076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,745 miles (+3,029)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,745 miles
    Test number
    587907481083
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass83,716 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    83,716 miles
    Test number
    992427330029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    303047549096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    360507449055
    • DangerousOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

  18. Pass65,370 miles (+53)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,370 miles
    Test number
    483929538005
    • NoteWasher pump pressure weak

  19. Fail65,317 miles (+15,861)8 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,317 miles
    Test number
    364728638089
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAdvise brake fluid top up
    • NoteAdvise front and rear brake check
    • NoteChild seat fitted to n/s/r seat
    • NoteCut to o/s/f tyre outer wall
    • NoteUnder covers fitted underneath vehicle

  20. Pass49,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,456 miles
    Test number
    900449317090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 OLU

Does L40 OLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 OLU expired on 17 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 OLU?
The MOT on L40 OLU expired on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 OLU done?
L40 OLU was recorded at 128,886 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2022, an average of 5,047 miles a year.
Has L40 OLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 OLU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on L40 OLU 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 L40 OLU find?
L40 OLU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all L40O registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.