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BMW X5

Silver · Lpg · 2004 · 4,398 cc

LB53 TOJMOT history

LB53 TOJ is a silver lpg BMW X5 first used on 31 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2023
Mileage
158,336 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 TOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Lpg
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 TOJ was last recorded at 158,336 miles on 6 Jan 2023, 10,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,445 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
10,891 miles
Average per year
9,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,336 miles
  • 2022 – 147,445 miles
  • 2020 – 142,670 miles
  • 2019 – 136,651 miles
  • 2018 – 128,429 miles
  • 2017 – 122,777 miles
  • 2016 – 112,930 miles
  • 2015 – 102,969 miles
  • 2014 – 90,472 miles
  • 2013 – 79,152 miles
  • 2012 – 66,375 miles
  • 2011 – 56,504 miles
  • 2010 – 39,560 miles
  • 2008 – 22,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,336 miles
  • MajorBrake performance not tested exsesive binding not road-testing (1.2.1 (g))
  • MajorFront Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged can see cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear rear subframe has corrosion

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.

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail158,336 miles (+10,891)8 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,336 miles
    Test number
    744341488838
    • MajorBrake performance not tested exsesive binding not road-testing (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged can see cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear subframe has corrosion
  2. Pass147,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,445 miles
    Test number
    893036499258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail147,441 miles (+4,771)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,441 miles
    Test number
    425425524942
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass142,670 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,670 miles
    Test number
    510670270372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail142,665 miles (+6,014)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,665 miles
    Test number
    148741749333
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass136,651 miles (+98)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,651 miles
    Test number
    480943014195
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail136,553 miles (+8,124)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,553 miles
    Test number
    663271727173
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass128,429 miles (+5,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,429 miles
    Test number
    213793514047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass122,777 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,777 miles
    Test number
    256921811106
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Fail122,777 miles (+9,847)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,777 miles
    Test number
    189531168015
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower rear (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower hub bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  11. Pass112,930 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,930 miles
    Test number
    104364380715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall is split and perished but ply or cords showing
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail112,930 miles (+9,961)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,930 miles
    Test number
    930717736384
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush lower front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer side wall is split and perished but ply or cords showing
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass102,969 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    102,969 miles
    Test number
    807879765030
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread and just legal ... advice change .
  14. Fail102,969 miles (+12,497)5 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,969 miles
    Test number
    425007965086
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side rear tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread and just legal ... advice change .
  15. Pass90,472 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    396561274081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread
  16. Fail90,472 miles (+11,320)12 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,472 miles
    Test number
    316327664066
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread
  17. Pass79,152 miles (+320)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,152 miles
    Test number
    278150873076
    • NoteFront angel eye side lights not working . operating amber side lights working
    • NoteOff side rear axle bushes are worn
    • NoteRear road wheels are not sitting straight
    • NoteRear tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread
  18. Fail78,832 miles (+12,457)7 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,832 miles
    Test number
    418379453022
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteFront angel eye side lights not working . operating amber side lights working
    • NoteOff side rear axle bushes are worn
    • NoteRear road wheels are not sitting straight
    • NoteRear tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread
  19. Pass66,375 miles (+180)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,375 miles
    Test number
    808404052061
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine check light is on
    • NoteFront tyres low on the outer edges
    • NoteRear tyres low on the inner edges
  20. Fail66,195 miles (+9,691)5 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,195 miles
    Test number
    298836342063
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine check light is on
    • NoteFront tyres low on the outer edges
    • NoteRear tyres low on the inner edges
  21. Pass56,504 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    619670761047
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCheck engine light on
  22. Fail56,504 miles (+16,944)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,504 miles
    Test number
    265916641062
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCheck engine light on
  23. Pass39,560 miles (+17,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,560 miles
    Test number
    552886040068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass22,538 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,538 miles
    Test number
    134183738356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,598 miles
    Test number
    314305418058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail18,598 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,598 miles
    Test number
    542635918067
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about LB53 TOJ

Does LB53 TOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 TOJ expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 TOJ?
The MOT on LB53 TOJ expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 TOJ done?
LB53 TOJ was recorded at 158,336 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2023, an average of 9,331 miles a year.
Has LB53 TOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 TOJ has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 TOJ 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 LB53 TOJ find?
LB53 TOJ failed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2023 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: brake performance not tested exsesive binding not road-testing; front driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside front other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle, and 15 more.

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