BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,799 cc
LA04 ZWRMOT history
LA04 ZWR is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 144,659 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,568 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA04 ZWR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA04 ZWR was last recorded at 144,659 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,657 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,568 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 144,659 miles
- 2024 – 142,461 miles
- 2023 – 135,909 miles
- 2022 – 130,788 miles
- 2021 – 124,936 miles
- 2020 – 118,426 miles
- 2019 – 113,622 miles
- 2018 – 110,125 miles
- 2017 – 100,263 miles
- 2016 – 96,330 miles
- 2015 – 93,954 miles
- 2014 – 91,273 miles
- 2013 – 86,124 miles
- 2012 – 80,059 miles
- 2011 – 73,440 miles
- 2010 – 65,387 miles
- 2009 – 56,696 miles
- 2008 – 50,716 miles
- 2007 – 42,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,659 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear diff bush slightly wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak but not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f inner tie rodRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on inner wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,659 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 144,659 miles
- Test number
- 881999408288
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear diff bush slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak but not excessive
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f inner tie rod
Fail144,657 miles (+2,196)1 dangerous7 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,657 miles
- Test number
- 915733458133
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass cracked but not affecting view to rear
- AdvisoryRear diff bush slightly worn
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak but not excessive
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f inner tie rod
- AdvisoryTyre pressure light on dash
Pass142,461 miles (+6,552)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 142,461 miles
- Test number
- 960228539349
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,909 miles (+5,121)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 135,909 miles
- Test number
- 103728264346
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,788 miles (+5,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 130,788 miles
- Test number
- 703917444566
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,936 miles (+6,510)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 124,936 miles
- Test number
- 746461289830
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,426 miles (+4,804)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,426 miles
- Test number
- 760952102945
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,622 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 113,622 miles
- Test number
- 940971205825
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,622 miles (+3,497)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,622 miles
- Test number
- 583555886706
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 110,125 miles
- Test number
- 556781523257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,125 miles (+9,862)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,125 miles
- Test number
- 541031406763
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,263 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 100,263 miles
- Test number
- 756041852987
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Fail100,263 miles (+3,933)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,263 miles
- Test number
- 580485388223
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Pass96,330 miles (+2,376)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,330 miles
- Test number
- 502593352910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,954 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 93,954 miles
- Test number
- 437444195191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 91,273 miles
- Test number
- 216630114260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,273 miles (+5,149)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,273 miles
- Test number
- 955609504210
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass86,124 miles (+6,065)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 86,124 miles
- Test number
- 687170483158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,059 miles (+6,619)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 80,059 miles
- Test number
- 307789892115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,440 miles (+8,053)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 73,440 miles
- Test number
- 516893791191
- NoteSuspntion goints got slightly play
Pass65,387 miles (+8,691)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 65,387 miles
- Test number
- 794851950275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 56,696 miles
- Test number
- 354771259481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,696 miles (+5,980)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,696 miles
- Test number
- 852427639224
- FailureFront brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteRear tyres worn badly on inner edge
Pass50,716 miles (+8,292)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 50,716 miles
- Test number
- 240381038290
- NoteEm light on
- NoteTyre pressure warning light on
Pass42,424 miles (+97)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 42,424 miles
- Test number
- 751235137268
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteN/s/f tyre getting low
Fail42,327 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,327 miles
- Test number
- 163455167121
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LA04 ZWR
- Does LA04 ZWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA04 ZWR is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LA04 ZWR?
- The MOT on LA04 ZWR is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA04 ZWR done?
- LA04 ZWR was recorded at 144,659 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 5,568 miles a year.
- Has LA04 ZWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA04 ZWR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA04 ZWR 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 LA04 ZWR find?
- LA04 ZWR passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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