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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

LA51 FDOMOT history

LA51 FDO is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 3 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2022.

LA51 FDO silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2023
Mileage
126,174 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 FDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
3 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 FDO was last recorded at 126,174 miles on 7 Jul 2022, 4,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,953 miles · 27 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,221 miles
Average per year
5,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,174 miles
  • 2021 – 121,953 miles
  • 2019 – 118,332 miles
  • 2018 – 113,619 miles
  • 2017 – 110,548 miles
  • 2016 – 109,018 miles
  • 2015 – 105,850 miles
  • 2014 – 98,745 miles
  • 2013 – 95,655 miles
  • 2012 – 91,559 miles
  • 2011 – 78,593 miles
  • 2010 – 71,440 miles
  • 2009 – 67,953 miles
  • 2008 – 60,936 miles
  • 2007 – 50,321 miles
  • 2006 – 42,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,174 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,174 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,174 miles
    Test number
    177547202986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,953 miles
    Test number
    177746663258
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  3. Fail121,953 miles (+3,621)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,953 miles
    Test number
    252573430823
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  4. Pass118,332 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,332 miles
    Test number
    359673911921
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  5. Fail118,332 miles (+4,713)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,332 miles
    Test number
    279874124653
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. Pass113,619 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    113,619 miles
    Test number
    103735760525
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail113,619 miles (+3,071)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,619 miles
    Test number
    952989727581
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass110,548 miles (+197)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    110,548 miles
    Test number
    255088595104
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 rear trailing arm bushes perished (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail110,351 miles (+1,333)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,351 miles
    Test number
    408639470193
    • FailureFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 rear trailing arm bushes perished (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass109,018 miles (+3,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    109,018 miles
    Test number
    760992622362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass105,850 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,850 miles
    Test number
    616862276400
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear tires heavily cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tires wearing on inner edge
  12. Fail105,789 miles (+7,044)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,789 miles
    Test number
    536910624426
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Nearside and offside outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear tires heavily cracked
    • AdvisoryRear tires wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass98,745 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,745 miles
    Test number
    319035154443
    • NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs + slight corrosion on rear brake pipes + n/s/f brake pipe
  14. Fail98,743 miles (+3,088)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    329114054481
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs + slight corrosion on rear brake pipes + n/s/f brake pipe
  15. Pass95,655 miles (+4,096)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    95,655 miles
    Test number
    349464283281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass91,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,559 miles
    Test number
    237446482204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,559 miles (+5,760)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,559 miles
    Test number
    887416982281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass85,799 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,799 miles
    Test number
    609511152046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,593 miles (+7,153)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    409906951076
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
  20. Fail71,440 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,440 miles
    Test number
    281241640071
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass71,440 miles (+3,487)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    71,440 miles
    Test number
    910121840040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,953 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,953 miles
    Test number
    161931959491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,936 miles (+10,615)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    60,936 miles
    Test number
    304172058011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,321 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,321 miles
    Test number
    141865857049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,318 miles (+7,555)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,318 miles
    Test number
    164581057438
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  26. Pass42,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    42,763 miles
    Test number
    731345926073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 FDO

Does LA51 FDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 FDO expired on 6 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 FDO?
The MOT on LA51 FDO expired on 6 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 FDO done?
LA51 FDO was recorded at 126,174 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2022, an average of 5,072 miles a year.
Has LA51 FDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 FDO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LA51 FDO 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 LA51 FDO find?
LA51 FDO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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