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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LB54 KWUMOT history

LB54 KWU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 178,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2025
Mileage
178,739 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KWU was last recorded at 178,739 miles on 16 Sept 2024, 6,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,085 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,654 miles
Average per year
8,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,739 miles
  • 2023 – 172,085 miles
  • 2022 – 169,299 miles
  • 2021 – 162,617 miles
  • 2020 – 152,848 miles
  • 2019 – 147,404 miles
  • 2018 – 133,767 miles
  • 2017 – 119,526 miles
  • 2016 – 108,618 miles
  • 2015 – 100,564 miles
  • 2014 – 90,564 miles
  • 2013 – 81,066 miles
  • 2012 – 70,633 miles
  • 2011 – 61,377 miles
  • 2010 – 55,507 miles
  • 2009 – 45,383 miles
  • 2008 – 35,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,739 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,739 miles (+6,654)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    178,739 miles
    Test number
    380159507086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass172,085 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    172,085 miles
    Test number
    715441552813
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail172,085 miles (+2,786)1 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,085 miles
    Test number
    440892518377
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass169,299 miles (+6,682)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,299 miles
    Test number
    671061701625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass162,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,617 miles
    Test number
    748587861525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail162,617 miles (+9,769)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,617 miles
    Test number
    325585763741
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass152,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    152,848 miles
    Test number
    105423417535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail152,848 miles (+5,444)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,848 miles
    Test number
    468729151979
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass147,404 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,404 miles
    Test number
    562679335831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail147,379 miles (+13,612)1 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,379 miles
    Test number
    698297082584
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested brakes not tested due to hand brake ratchet not working and pads to low (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass133,767 miles (+14,241)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    133,767 miles
    Test number
    725412849017
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass119,526 miles (+10,908)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,526 miles
    Test number
    411748882201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,618 miles (+8,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    108,618 miles
    Test number
    937630547956
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass100,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    100,564 miles
    Test number
    964677247015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail100,564 miles (+10,000)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,564 miles
    Test number
    895708535804
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass90,564 miles (+9,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    90,564 miles
    Test number
    366560814357
    • 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)

  17. Pass81,066 miles (+10,433)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,066 miles
    Test number
    167689803349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,633 miles (+9,256)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    369101912318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,377 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,377 miles
    Test number
    138529471208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,507 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,507 miles
    Test number
    270838740452
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass55,507 miles (+10,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,507 miles
    Test number
    803548340162
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass45,383 miles (+9,966)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    45,383 miles
    Test number
    354743839192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,417 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,417 miles
    Test number
    580814228055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,414 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,414 miles
    Test number
    722383828005
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB54 KWU

Does LB54 KWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 KWU expired on 10 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KWU?
The MOT on LB54 KWU expired on 10 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 KWU done?
LB54 KWU was recorded at 178,739 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2024, an average of 8,609 miles a year.
Has LB54 KWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KWU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 KWU 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 LB54 KWU find?
LB54 KWU passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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