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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LA51 OAOMOT history

LA51 OAO is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 10 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 213,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

LA51 OAO black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2023
Mileage
213,758 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 OAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 OAO was last recorded at 213,758 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,757 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 213,758 miles
  • 2021 – 210,249 miles
  • 2019 – 208,667 miles
  • 2018 – 187,739 miles
  • 2017 – 162,149 miles
  • 2016 – 139,601 miles
  • 2015 – 133,643 miles
  • 2014 – 116,254 miles
  • 2013 – 113,694 miles
  • 2010 – 95,103 miles
  • 2009 – 84,864 miles
  • 2008 – 71,196 miles
  • 2007 – 62,989 miles
  • 2006 – 54,477 miles
  • 2005 – 47,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,758 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brakes ; Decellerometer brake test only 4 WD

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Engine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Lighting ; main beam lights slight tint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,758 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    213,758 miles
    Test number
    935671872224
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail213,757 miles (+3,508)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,757 miles
    Test number
    295797575020
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass210,249 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    210,249 miles
    Test number
    702927975783
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass208,667 miles (+20,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    208,667 miles
    Test number
    553141973240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass187,739 miles (+25,590)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    187,739 miles
    Test number
    649445062510
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres wearing on inner edge

  6. Pass162,149 miles (+802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    162,149 miles
    Test number
    236177846934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

  7. Fail161,347 miles (+21,746)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,347 miles
    Test number
    356504904484
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass139,601 miles (+5,958)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    139,601 miles
    Test number
    546640657584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,643 miles (+249)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    133,643 miles
    Test number
    188311116651
    • AdvisoryBrakes ; Decellerometer brake test only 4 WD
    • AdvisoryEngine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • AdvisoryLighting ; main beam lights slight tint
    • AdvisoryLighting ; o/s dip headlamp , slightly reduced light ?
    • AdvisoryNote ; oil around front under guard
    • AdvisoryParking brake ; level has side play , recommend check mounting

  10. Fail133,394 miles (+17,140)2 failures1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,394 miles
    Test number
    527764090709
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes ; Decellerometer brake test only 4 WD
    • AdvisoryBrakes ; rear brake pads worn thin , close to limit , recommend replace
    • AdvisoryEngine / bay covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
    • AdvisoryEngine ; oil level at minimum
    • AdvisoryLighting ; main beam lights slight tint
    • AdvisoryLighting ; o/s dip headlamp , slightly reduced light ?
    • AdvisoryNote ; oil around front under guard
    • AdvisoryParking brake ; level has side play , recommend check mounting

  11. Pass116,254 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    116,254 miles
    Test number
    855641094031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,694 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    113,694 miles
    Test number
    559785303153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,688 miles (+7)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,688 miles
    Test number
    926806793048
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  14. Fail113,681 miles (+18,578)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,681 miles
    Test number
    569058763092
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside headlamp loose in its mountings with bonnet open
    • NoteNearside rear tyre flat
    • NoteOffside headlamp insecure when bonnet open
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass95,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    95,103 miles
    Test number
    430020750382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,103 miles (+10,239)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,103 miles
    Test number
    453253640497
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteVery strong smell diesel from under bonnet [plastic covers fitted above & below engine]

  17. Pass84,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    84,864 miles
    Test number
    173088249309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,864 miles (+13,668)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,864 miles
    Test number
    553358749340
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlastic undertray under gearbox not fully secured at front

  19. Pass71,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    71,196 miles
    Test number
    284431858355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,196 miles (+8,207)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,196 miles
    Test number
    964691158319
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass62,989 miles (+8,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    62,989 miles
    Test number
    152743357360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass54,477 miles (+7,004)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    54,477 miles
    Test number
    210651866393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    47,473 miles
    Test number
    330253965338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 OAO

Does LA51 OAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 OAO expired on 28 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 OAO?
The MOT on LA51 OAO expired on 28 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 OAO done?
LA51 OAO was recorded at 213,758 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 9,927 miles a year.
Has LA51 OAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 OAO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LA51 OAO 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 OAO find?
LA51 OAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect: offside rear rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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