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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD03 DBVMOT history

LD03 DBV is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

LD03 DBV black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
125,662 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 DBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 DBV was last recorded at 125,662 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 3,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,479 miles · 24 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,183 miles
Average per year
5,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,662 miles
  • 2023 – 122,479 miles
  • 2022 – 109,890 miles
  • 2021 – 100,343 miles
  • 2020 – 95,521 miles
  • 2019 – 94,669 miles
  • 2017 – 84,308 miles
  • 2016 – 82,213 miles
  • 2015 – 77,558 miles
  • 2014 – 76,256 miles
  • 2013 – 73,374 miles
  • 2012 – 70,070 miles
  • 2011 – 65,185 miles
  • 2010 – 48,628 miles
  • 2009 – 47,166 miles
  • 2008 – 45,248 miles
  • 2007 – 37,778 miles
  • 2006 – 28,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,662 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,662 miles (+3,183)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,662 miles
    Test number
    371952023226
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass122,479 miles (+8)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,479 miles
    Test number
    843696965190
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail122,471 miles (+12,581)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,471 miles
    Test number
    758936014373
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,890 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,890 miles
    Test number
    761780832675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail109,890 miles (+9,547)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,890 miles
    Test number
    104557647087
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass100,343 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,343 miles
    Test number
    571118262401
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail100,343 miles (+4,822)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,343 miles
    Test number
    778607519024
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass95,521 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    95,521 miles
    Test number
    975643251424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail95,521 miles (+852)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,521 miles
    Test number
    831520452048
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass94,669 miles (+10,361)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,669 miles
    Test number
    402005645817
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass84,308 miles (+2,095)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,308 miles
    Test number
    986938367278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,213 miles (+4,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,213 miles
    Test number
    312832973431
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads quit low
    • AdvisoryH/brake imbalance quit high

  13. Pass77,558 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    391532984987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,256 miles (+2,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,256 miles
    Test number
    827749354258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass73,374 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,374 miles
    Test number
    116950073299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,070 miles (+4,885)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,070 miles
    Test number
    407161872204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

  17. Pass65,185 miles (+16,557)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,185 miles
    Test number
    599542071222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing edges

  18. Pass48,628 miles (+524)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,628 miles
    Test number
    804544270116
    • NoteWipers poor

  19. Pass48,104 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,104 miles
    Test number
    254137170033
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail48,104 miles (+938)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,104 miles
    Test number
    210106270076
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass47,166 miles (+1,918)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,166 miles
    Test number
    220140379042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,248 miles (+7,470)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,248 miles
    Test number
    844411498049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,778 miles (+9,700)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,778 miles
    Test number
    421648377048
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass28,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,078 miles
    Test number
    491340986002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 DBV

Does LD03 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 DBV expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 DBV?
The MOT on LD03 DBV expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 DBV done?
LD03 DBV was recorded at 125,662 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 5,059 miles a year.
Has LD03 DBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 DBV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD03 DBV 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 LD03 DBV find?
LD03 DBV passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective, and 4 more.

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