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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

LB02 RUDMOT history

LB02 RUD is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 201,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
201,409 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 RUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 RUD was last recorded at 201,409 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 5,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,537 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,872 miles
Average per year
9,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,409 miles
  • 2025 – 195,537 miles
  • 2024 – 192,126 miles
  • 2022 – 186,449 miles
  • 2021 – 180,576 miles
  • 2020 – 176,660 miles
  • 2019 – 170,678 miles
  • 2018 – 161,114 miles
  • 2017 – 146,020 miles
  • 2016 – 126,904 miles
  • 2015 – 125,084 miles
  • 2014 – 114,653 miles
  • 2013 – 99,841 miles
  • 2012 – 87,489 miles
  • 2011 – 59,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,409 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ON BOTH SIDES

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,409 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    201,409 miles
    Test number
    445464919567
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail201,409 miles (+5,872)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,409 miles
    Test number
    663686516252
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass195,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    195,537 miles
    Test number
    630536393019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail195,537 miles (+3,411)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,537 miles
    Test number
    544880124730
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass192,126 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    192,126 miles
    Test number
    699542678879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail192,091 miles (+5,642)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,091 miles
    Test number
    186756203862
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ON BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel tight in rotation/sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ON BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass186,449 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    186,449 miles
    Test number
    321500879922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ON BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Fail186,449 miles (+5,873)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,449 miles
    Test number
    646764039809
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ON BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass180,576 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    180,576 miles
    Test number
    884826796477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Fail180,576 miles (+3,916)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,576 miles
    Test number
    495168469594
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Pass176,660 miles (+5,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    176,660 miles
    Test number
    659326282168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass170,678 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,678 miles
    Test number
    895923622282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail170,677 miles (+9,563)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,677 miles
    Test number
    258223235866
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass161,114 miles (+15,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    161,114 miles
    Test number
    190205614983
    • AdvisoryRear Differential has a slight leak

  15. Pass146,020 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    146,020 miles
    Test number
    618515502586
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/4 approx. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail146,020 miles (+19,116)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,020 miles
    Test number
    319096581343
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1/4 approx. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 Sides (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass126,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    126,904 miles
    Test number
    733451890112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail126,904 miles (+1,820)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,904 miles
    Test number
    402989557748
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass125,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,084 miles
    Test number
    664306489006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail125,084 miles (+10,431)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,084 miles
    Test number
    662936905646
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass114,653 miles (+14,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    114,653 miles
    Test number
    876341514326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass99,841 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    99,841 miles
    Test number
    689475793202
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Fail99,841 miles (+12,352)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,841 miles
    Test number
    895255093277
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass87,489 miles (+10,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    87,489 miles
    Test number
    599246092248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass76,494 miles (+17,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,494 miles
    Test number
    107923472476
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass59,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,415 miles
    Test number
    519809131025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 RUD

Does LB02 RUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 RUD is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 RUD?
The MOT on LB02 RUD is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 RUD done?
LB02 RUD was recorded at 201,409 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 9,464 miles a year.
Has LB02 RUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 RUD has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB02 RUD 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 LB02 RUD find?
LB02 RUD passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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