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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

LB52 TWUMOT history

LB52 TWU is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 18 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2024
Mileage
139,202 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 TWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 TWU was last recorded at 139,202 miles on 5 Jul 2023, 8,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Feb 2022: 130,320 miles, lower than 136,221 miles on 19 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,320 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8,882 miles
Average per year
5,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,202 miles
  • 2022 – 130,320 miles
  • 2021 – 136,221 miles
  • 2019 – 133,394 miles
  • 2018 – 129,036 miles
  • 2017 – 119,894 miles
  • 2016 – 116,232 miles
  • 2015 – 113,465 miles
  • 2014 – 109,002 miles
  • 2013 – 105,502 miles
  • 2012 – 98,769 miles
  • 2011 – 90,061 miles
  • 2010 – 81,895 miles
  • 2009 – 72,272 miles
  • 2008 – 61,129 miles
  • 2007 – 51,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,202 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (Both Headlights) (4.1.4 (b))

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,202 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    139,202 miles
    Test number
    293141898863
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (Both Headlights) (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail139,202 miles (+8,882)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,202 miles
    Test number
    323572873413
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (Rear) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (Both Headlights) (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass130,320 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,320 miles
    Test number
    341312939717
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. FailMileage not read7 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    621918194296
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass136,221 miles (+2,827)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,221 miles
    Test number
    322918058974
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,394 miles (+4,358)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,394 miles
    Test number
    194423555664
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer 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))

  7. Pass129,036 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    129,036 miles
    Test number
    566890874764
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    193888937299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,894 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,894 miles
    Test number
    722172591855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,232 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    116,232 miles
    Test number
    190820791450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low on tread on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail116,232 miles (+2,767)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,232 miles
    Test number
    527205699135
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low on tread on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass113,465 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    113,465 miles
    Test number
    279737635076
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlastic sills fitted. Nearside section of sill missing.
    • NoteRear tyres heavily worn on inner edges.
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside door mirror.
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear outer sill.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail113,461 miles (+4,459)1 failure2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,461 miles
    Test number
    716357035076
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlastic sills fitted. Nearside section of sill missing.
    • NoteRear tyres heavily worn on inner edges.
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside door mirror.
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear outer sill.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass109,002 miles (+3,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    109,002 miles
    Test number
    346460734052
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass105,502 miles (+21)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,502 miles
    Test number
    968719823063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash

  16. Fail105,481 miles (+6,712)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,481 miles
    Test number
    379372423002
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag light on dash

  17. Pass98,769 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    98,769 miles
    Test number
    705080542023
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage but not showing cord

  18. Fail98,766 miles (+8,705)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,766 miles
    Test number
    666489532074
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slight damage but not showing cord

  19. Pass90,061 miles (+8,166)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,061 miles
    Test number
    149596801016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,895 miles (+9,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    81,895 miles
    Test number
    604843730092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,272 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    72,272 miles
    Test number
    432654139021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail72,272 miles (+11,143)2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,272 miles
    Test number
    791644939080
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass61,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,129 miles
    Test number
    811080838065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail61,128 miles (+9,671)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,128 miles
    Test number
    172730338093
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass51,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    51,457 miles
    Test number
    690401417064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 TWU

Does LB52 TWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 TWU expired on 4 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 TWU?
The MOT on LB52 TWU expired on 4 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 TWU done?
LB52 TWU was recorded at 139,202 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2023, an average of 5,325 miles a year.
Has LB52 TWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 TWU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 TWU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 TWU find?
LB52 TWU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (both headlights).

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