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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

LA51 RNNMOT history

LA51 RNN is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 19 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

LA51 RNN blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2026
Mileage
102,876 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 RNN
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
19 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 RNN was last recorded at 102,876 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,876 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,876 miles
  • 2022 – 100,031 miles
  • 2021 – 98,923 miles
  • 2020 – 96,434 miles
  • 2019 – 92,958 miles
  • 2018 – 87,200 miles
  • 2017 – 84,635 miles
  • 2016 – 81,190 miles
  • 2015 – 77,507 miles
  • 2014 – 65,712 miles
  • 2013 – 62,553 miles
  • 2012 – 58,934 miles
  • 2011 – 54,624 miles
  • 2010 – 51,844 miles
  • 2009 – 48,183 miles
  • 2008 – 44,330 miles
  • 2007 – 39,382 miles
  • 2006 – 33,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,876 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering slightly stiffRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Fuel cap sealing o-ring slightly perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under tray and engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,876 miles2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    100538324046
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering slightly stiff

  2. Fail102,876 miles (+2,845)2 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,876 miles
    Test number
    153451065420
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering slightly stiff

  3. Pass100,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,031 miles
    Test number
    773736211054
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail100,031 miles (+1,108)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,031 miles
    Test number
    179441927516
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass98,923 miles (+2,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    98,923 miles
    Test number
    840144757873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass96,434 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    96,434 miles
    Test number
    927557864539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,958 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    92,958 miles
    Test number
    559666758658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,200 miles (+2,565)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,200 miles
    Test number
    834764618612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,635 miles (+3,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,635 miles
    Test number
    660070965742
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are worn

  10. Pass81,190 miles (+186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,190 miles
    Test number
    723686391618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing o-ring slightly perish
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted

  11. Fail81,004 miles (+3,497)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,004 miles
    Test number
    344294196093
    • FailureOffside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing o-ring slightly perish
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted

  12. Pass77,507 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,507 miles
    Test number
    926238345169
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front outer cv gaitor seeping grease

  13. Fail77,507 miles (+11,795)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,507 miles
    Test number
    689708645111
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front outer cv gaitor seeping grease

  14. Pass65,712 miles (+3,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    288042224428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass62,553 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,553 miles
    Test number
    829650353159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,517 miles (+3,583)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,517 miles
    Test number
    386078643117
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass58,934 miles (+4,310)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    235404642404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,624 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,624 miles
    Test number
    898956541139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,844 miles (+3,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,844 miles
    Test number
    850948340120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass48,183 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,183 miles
    Test number
    822171649158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,330 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    44,330 miles
    Test number
    801280948192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,382 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,382 miles
    Test number
    763413427173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    33,575 miles
    Test number
    362941136177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 RNN

Does LA51 RNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 RNN expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 RNN?
The MOT on LA51 RNN expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 RNN done?
LA51 RNN was recorded at 102,876 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 3,686 miles a year.
Has LA51 RNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 RNN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 RNN 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 RNN find?
LA51 RNN passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 11 more.

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