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BMW X5

Green · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

LA51 YDZMOT history

LA51 YDZ is a green petrol BMW X5 first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LA51 YDZ green BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
101,042 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 YDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 YDZ was last recorded at 101,042 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,965 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,077 miles
Average per year
4,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,042 miles
  • 2024 – 94,965 miles
  • 2023 – 90,560 miles
  • 2022 – 86,352 miles
  • 2021 – 80,914 miles
  • 2020 – 77,400 miles
  • 2019 – 73,238 miles
  • 2018 – 69,538 miles
  • 2017 – 65,598 miles
  • 2016 – 60,578 miles
  • 2015 – 52,820 miles
  • 2014 – 48,324 miles
  • 2013 – 44,088 miles
  • 2012 – 39,241 miles
  • 2011 – 33,684 miles
  • 2010 – 28,224 miles
  • 2009 – 23,603 miles
  • 2008 – 20,312 miles
  • 2007 – 16,808 miles
  • 2006 – 10,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,042 miles (+6,077)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,042 miles
    Test number
    972206009339
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass94,965 miles (+4,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,965 miles
    Test number
    529777321371
    • AdvisoryFront track control arm bushes perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,560 miles (+4,208)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,560 miles
    Test number
    210151939380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,352 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,352 miles
    Test number
    149251579159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,914 miles (+3,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,914 miles
    Test number
    901853206031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel

  6. Pass77,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,400 miles
    Test number
    148925630776
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail77,400 miles (+4,162)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,400 miles
    Test number
    735031173477
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass73,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,238 miles
    Test number
    834077793372
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever

  9. Fail73,238 miles (+3,700)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,238 miles
    Test number
    646923205733
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever

  10. Pass69,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,538 miles
    Test number
    496550938869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,538 miles (+3,940)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,538 miles
    Test number
    183492322062
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever

  12. Pass65,598 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,598 miles
    Test number
    494058168928
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass60,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,578 miles
    Test number
    302060654844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,578 miles (+7,758)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,578 miles
    Test number
    849781014073
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  15. Pass52,820 miles (+4,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,820 miles
    Test number
    101552214694
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  16. Pass48,324 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    649196434318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,088 miles (+4,847)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    267891043396
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  18. Pass39,241 miles (+5,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,241 miles
    Test number
    507491442398
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass33,684 miles (+5,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    33,684 miles
    Test number
    778789941323
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

  20. Pass28,224 miles (+4,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    361361040329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass23,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    613079049342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,603 miles (+3,291)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    961879649302
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  23. Pass20,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,312 miles
    Test number
    283766868365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,312 miles (+3,504)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,312 miles
    Test number
    362886168327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass16,808 miles (+5,960)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    16,808 miles
    Test number
    420785347468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,848 miles
    Test number
    464324286034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 YDZ

Does LA51 YDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 YDZ is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA51 YDZ?
The MOT on LA51 YDZ is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 YDZ done?
LA51 YDZ was recorded at 101,042 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 4,602 miles a year.
Has LA51 YDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 YDZ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LA51 YDZ 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 YDZ find?
LA51 YDZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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