
BMW X5
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc
LC52 XEYMOT history
LC52 XEY is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 9 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 179,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 179,577 mi
- At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC52 XEY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC52 XEY was last recorded at 179,577 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 179,574 miles · 5 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 8,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 179,577 miles
- 2022 – 177,935 miles
- 2021 – 167,791 miles
- 2020 – 153,441 miles
- 2019 – 140,151 miles
- 2017 – 129,637 miles
- 2016 – 114,746 miles
- 2015 – 100,355 miles
- 2014 – 96,917 miles
- 2013 – 93,293 miles
- 2012 – 81,964 miles
- 2011 – 73,957 miles
- 2010 – 67,615 miles
- 2009 – 60,749 miles
- 2008 – 52,623 miles
- 2007 – 45,348 miles
- 2006 – 33,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
All rear sub-frame bushes starting to perish.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
N/S mirror loose on mount.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
N/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,577 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 179,577 miles
- Test number
- 126965544013
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail179,574 miles (+1,639)4 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,574 miles
- Test number
- 888370079839
- MajorFront Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1x (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass177,935 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 177,935 miles
- Test number
- 223616955920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail177,935 miles (+10,144)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,935 miles
- Test number
- 701292021596
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,791 miles (+14,350)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 167,791 miles
- Test number
- 910042063843
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass153,441 miles (+13,290)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 153,441 miles
- Test number
- 951906915825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,151 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 140,151 miles
- Test number
- 638872634748
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 612837359147
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres worn
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres worn
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass129,637 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 129,637 miles
- Test number
- 182773338956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmits smoke but not consider eccessive clears when reved
FailMileage not read5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 206668709903
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam image (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmits smoke but not considerd excessive
Pass114,746 miles (+12)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 114,746 miles
- Test number
- 126661013505
- AdvisoryAll rear sub-frame bushes starting to perish.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryN/S mirror loose on mount.
- AdvisoryN/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable to fully test all 4 wheel bearings due to drag through transmission.
Fail114,734 miles (+14,379)8 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,734 miles
- Test number
- 841486375299
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Along inner shoulder. (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward-most arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear-most arm (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear-most ball joint. (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Along inner shoulder. (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryAll rear sub-frame bushes starting to perish.
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc's rusty.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryN/S mirror loose on mount.
- AdvisoryN/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward-most arm. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable to fully test all 4 wheel bearings due to drag through transmission.
Pass100,355 miles (+3,438)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 100,355 miles
- Test number
- 788879957750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,917 miles (+3,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 96,917 miles
- Test number
- 387229524378
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass93,293 miles3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 93,293 miles
- Test number
- 357891933329
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail93,293 miles (+11,329)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,293 miles
- Test number
- 629361233391
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,964 miles (+8,007)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 81,964 miles
- Test number
- 657167192277
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass73,957 miles (+6,342)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 73,957 miles
- Test number
- 525043981216
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front seat belt slow to retract
- NoteWashers poor
Pass67,615 miles (+69)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 67,615 miles
- Test number
- 164277160239
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise osr tyre slick on the inner edge
Fail67,546 miles (+6,797)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,546 miles
- Test number
- 224255760212
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise osr tyre slick on the inner edge
Pass60,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 60,749 miles
- Test number
- 232678569260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,749 miles (+8,126)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,749 miles
- Test number
- 340257869264
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
Pass52,623 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 52,623 miles
- Test number
- 260781028217
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 554721028237
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteO/s wiper smearing screen
Pass45,348 miles (+11,747)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 45,348 miles
- Test number
- 300846437465
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 33,601 miles
- Test number
- 134688616102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC52 XEY
- Does LC52 XEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC52 XEY expired on 5 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC52 XEY?
- The MOT on LC52 XEY expired on 5 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC52 XEY done?
- LC52 XEY was recorded at 179,577 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023, an average of 8,410 miles a year.
- Has LC52 XEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC52 XEY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC52 XEY 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 LC52 XEY find?
- LC52 XEY passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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