BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LD53 FHMMOT history
LD53 FHM is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 4 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 127,833 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,785 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 FHM
- 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
- 4 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 FHM was last recorded at 127,833 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 4,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 123,054 miles · 18 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,779 miles
- Average per year
- 5,785 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 127,833 miles
- 2021 – 123,054 miles
- 2020 – 120,417 miles
- 2019 – 115,377 miles
- 2018 – 110,975 miles
- 2017 – 106,945 miles
- 2016 – 99,561 miles
- 2015 – 93,093 miles
- 2013 – 86,091 miles
- 2011 – 78,373 miles
- 2010 – 67,453 miles
- 2009 – 57,511 miles
- 2008 – 49,283 miles
- 2006 – 35,166 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
O/s/f tyre worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 703199621079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 768460580091
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 478598270611
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 412994167906
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge and sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 546196817388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,833 miles (+4,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 127,833 miles
- Test number
- 895573388868
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,054 miles (+2,637)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 123,054 miles
- Test number
- 777863676379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,417 miles (+5,040)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 120,417 miles
- Test number
- 228940279001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,377 miles (+4,402)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 115,377 miles
- Test number
- 453093488961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,975 miles (+4,030)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 110,975 miles
- Test number
- 608600728290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,945 miles (+7,384)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 106,945 miles
- Test number
- 707089872497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass99,561 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 99,561 miles
- Test number
- 246164199655
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edge
Fail99,551 miles (+6,458)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,551 miles
- Test number
- 589451941468
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edge
Pass93,093 miles (+7,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 93,093 miles
- Test number
- 188604685433
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass86,091 miles (+7,718)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 86,091 miles
- Test number
- 197344183413
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass78,373 miles (+250)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 78,373 miles
- Test number
- 125525971025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,123 miles (+10,670)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,123 miles
- Test number
- 637132261067
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 67,453 miles
- Test number
- 182927260441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,450 miles (+9,939)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,450 miles
- Test number
- 182417860021
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass57,511 miles (+8,228)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 57,511 miles
- Test number
- 440949979094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,283 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 49,283 miles
- Test number
- 453733678024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,197 miles (+14,031)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,197 miles
- Test number
- 380056068073
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass35,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 35,166 miles
- Test number
- 694912356294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 FHM
- Does LD53 FHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 FHM is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 FHM?
- The MOT on LD53 FHM is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 FHM done?
- LD53 FHM was recorded at 127,833 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 5,785 miles a year.
- Has LD53 FHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 FHM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD53 FHM 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 LD53 FHM find?
- LD53 FHM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; 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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