BMW X5
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc
LA51 RKNMOT history
LA51 RKN is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 25 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 158,462 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,224 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 RKN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 RKN was last recorded at 158,462 miles on 8 Jan 2024, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 158,345 miles · 4 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 117 miles
- Average per year
- 7,224 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 158,462 miles
- 2023 – 151,161 miles
- 2022 – 139,006 miles
- 2020 – 134,398 miles
- 2019 – 133,152 miles
- 2018 – 129,713 miles
- 2017 – 121,128 miles
- 2016 – 105,145 miles
- 2015 – 88,569 miles
- 2014 – 70,454 miles
- 2013 – 65,682 miles
- 2012 – 63,199 miles
- 2010 – 55,868 miles
- 2009 – 48,563 miles
- 2008 – 44,070 miles
- 2007 – 37,128 miles
- 2006 – 28,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,462 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,462 miles (+117)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 158,462 miles
- Test number
- 198774567576
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail158,345 miles (+7,184)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,345 miles
- Test number
- 231862952554
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,161 miles (+12,155)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 151,161 miles
- Test number
- 264733111400
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,006 miles (+20)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 139,006 miles
- Test number
- 904216424028
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,986 miles (+4,588)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,986 miles
- Test number
- 347336098623
- MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both n/s o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,398 miles (+1,246)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 134,398 miles
- Test number
- 433352502902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,152 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 133,152 miles
- Test number
- 797746953597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail133,136 miles (+3,423)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,136 miles
- Test number
- 711630852577
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,713 miles (+8,585)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 129,713 miles
- Test number
- 597776807853
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,128 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 121,128 miles
- Test number
- 239704772263
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail121,116 miles (+15,971)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,116 miles
- Test number
- 736950990653
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower ( rear ) (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass105,145 miles (+16,576)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 105,145 miles
- Test number
- 601921729438
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,569 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 88,569 miles
- Test number
- 311602826205
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear belts
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Fail88,554 miles (+18,100)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,554 miles
- Test number
- 917037912593
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear belts
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass70,454 miles (+97)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 70,454 miles
- Test number
- 417745064459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteDamage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge
Fail70,357 miles (+4,675)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,357 miles
- Test number
- 375833564374
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteDamage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall
- NoteFront and rear brake disc worn
- NoteO/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge
Pass65,682 miles (+2,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 65,682 miles
- Test number
- 597096533355
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass63,199 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,199 miles
- Test number
- 559518142394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,216 miles (+4,348)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,216 miles
- Test number
- 726349202070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 55,868 miles
- Test number
- 992921750336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,868 miles (+4,090)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,868 miles
- Test number
- 901531050376
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass51,778 miles (+3,215)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,778 miles
- Test number
- 380627500034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,563 miles (+4,493)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 48,563 miles
- Test number
- 464038209084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,070 miles (+6,942)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 44,070 miles
- Test number
- 333057308088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,128 miles (+8,627)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 37,128 miles
- Test number
- 143761317085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,501 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 28,501 miles
- Test number
- 882851216094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 RKN
- Does LA51 RKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA51 RKN expired on 9 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 RKN?
- The MOT on LA51 RKN expired on 9 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA51 RKN done?
- LA51 RKN was recorded at 158,462 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2024, an average of 7,224 miles a year.
- Has LA51 RKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 RKN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA51 RKN 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 RKN find?
- LA51 RKN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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