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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,941 cc

LB51 XDFMOT history

LB51 XDF is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 7 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2026
Mileage
98,874 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 XDF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 XDF was last recorded at 98,874 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,856 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
2,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,874 miles
  • 2023 – 98,856 miles
  • 2021 – 98,430 miles
  • 2018 – 98,295 miles
  • 2017 – 97,982 miles
  • 2016 – 97,838 miles
  • 2015 – 97,382 miles
  • 2014 – 96,823 miles
  • 2013 – 91,399 miles
  • 2012 – 86,695 miles
  • 2011 – 81,104 miles
  • 2010 – 72,649 miles
  • 2009 – 64,399 miles
  • 2008 – 59,819 miles
  • 2007 – 56,808 miles
  • 2006 – 54,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,874 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,874 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,874 miles
    Test number
    540703750298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass98,856 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    282171709933
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail98,856 miles (+426)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    876112393974
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass98,430 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    997923611164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,295 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,295 miles
    Test number
    678182560111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,982 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,982 miles
    Test number
    678919204105
    • AdvisoryManagement light indicates a fault

  7. Pass97,838 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,838 miles
    Test number
    980406145944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,382 miles (+559)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,382 miles
    Test number
    816819155110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,823 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,823 miles
    Test number
    848003754188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,399 miles (+4,704)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,399 miles
    Test number
    358103643111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass86,695 miles (+5,591)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    86,695 miles
    Test number
    318668962142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pipes coated grease unable to check properly

  12. Pass81,104 miles (+8,455)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,104 miles
    Test number
    355908351122
    • AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass72,649 miles (+8,250)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    72,649 miles
    Test number
    574658340118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass64,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,399 miles
    Test number
    661610169110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,399 miles (+4,580)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,399 miles
    Test number
    263806959428
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

  16. Pass59,819 miles (+3,011)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,819 miles
    Test number
    260710958440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass56,808 miles (+2,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    56,808 miles
    Test number
    120940827146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  18. Pass54,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    54,210 miles
    Test number
    872779716174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,210 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,210 miles
    Test number
    444298116135
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB51 XDF

Does LB51 XDF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 XDF expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 XDF?
The MOT on LB51 XDF expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 XDF done?
LB51 XDF was recorded at 98,874 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 2,336 miles a year.
Has LB51 XDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 XDF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 XDF 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 LB51 XDF find?
LB51 XDF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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