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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LB03 OVSMOT history

LB03 OVS is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 18 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2021
Mileage
141,580 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 OVS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 OVS was last recorded at 141,580 miles on 5 Nov 2021, 7,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,399 miles · 23 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
7,181 miles
Average per year
7,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 141,580 miles
  • 2020 – 134,399 miles
  • 2019 – 132,841 miles
  • 2018 – 122,686 miles
  • 2017 – 107,459 miles
  • 2016 – 94,658 miles
  • 2015 – 82,908 miles
  • 2014 – 75,126 miles
  • 2013 – 69,880 miles
  • 2012 – 66,148 miles
  • 2011 – 58,953 miles
  • 2010 – 54,465 miles
  • 2009 – 48,963 miles
  • 2008 – 42,473 miles
  • 2007 – 35,947 miles
  • 2006 – 26,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,580 miles
  • DangerousFront support panel broken
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre section (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,580 miles (+7,181)1 dangerous11 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,580 miles
    Test number
    595567799967
    • DangerousFront support panel broken
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre section (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass134,399 miles (+12)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,399 miles
    Test number
    110892728361
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail134,387 miles (+1,546)2 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,387 miles
    Test number
    720349795497
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass132,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    132,841 miles
    Test number
    601273780040
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail132,841 miles (+10,155)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,841 miles
    Test number
    621508762937
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass122,686 miles (+334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    122,686 miles
    Test number
    724050866477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail122,352 miles (+14,893)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,352 miles
    Test number
    531445480543
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass107,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,459 miles
    Test number
    122820386219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,459 miles (+12,801)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,459 miles
    Test number
    809691170722
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass94,658 miles (+272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    94,658 miles
    Test number
    451682534994
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail94,386 miles (+11,478)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,386 miles
    Test number
    575874197683
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass82,908 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,908 miles
    Test number
    209621326960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail82,908 miles (+7,782)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,908 miles
    Test number
    133439975697
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass75,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    75,126 miles
    Test number
    195645854281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail75,126 miles (+5,246)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,126 miles
    Test number
    987715954223
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass69,880 miles (+3,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    546616043258
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass66,148 miles (+7,195)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,148 miles
    Test number
    439386052240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll brake discs corroded-worn

  18. Pass58,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,953 miles
    Test number
    679088451244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,953 miles (+4,488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,953 miles
    Test number
    708008151202
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass54,465 miles (+5,502)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,465 miles
    Test number
    353893160466
    • NoteRear discs worn/corroded

  21. Pass48,963 miles (+6,490)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,963 miles
    Test number
    564951679215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    333561418239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,473 miles (+6,526)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    950691018261
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

  24. Pass35,947 miles (+9,513)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,947 miles
    Test number
    844252817258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,434 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    523503816269
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB03 OVS

Does LB03 OVS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 OVS expired on 22 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 OVS?
The MOT on LB03 OVS expired on 22 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 OVS done?
LB03 OVS was recorded at 141,580 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2021, an average of 7,544 miles a year.
Has LB03 OVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 OVS has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 OVS 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 LB03 OVS find?
LB03 OVS failed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front support panel broken; emissions not tested; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre section, and 17 more.

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