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BMW X5

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD53 KPAMOT history

LD53 KPA is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 65,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LD53 KPA grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,997 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 KPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 KPA was last recorded at 65,997 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,992 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,997 miles
  • 2025 – 64,675 miles
  • 2023 – 64,509 miles
  • 2022 – 60,595 miles
  • 2021 – 55,247 miles
  • 2020 – 53,091 miles
  • 2019 – 50,618 miles
  • 2018 – 47,906 miles
  • 2017 – 45,448 miles
  • 2016 – 41,328 miles
  • 2015 – 36,209 miles
  • 2014 – 32,393 miles
  • 2013 – 28,713 miles
  • 2012 – 25,596 miles
  • 2011 – 23,408 miles
  • 2009 – 14,115 miles
  • 2008 – 9,583 miles
  • 2007 – 6,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,997 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all of (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pad wearing warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,997 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,997 miles
    Test number
    196192555526
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all of (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail65,992 miles (+1,317)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    316932763134
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all of (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,675 miles (+166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,675 miles
    Test number
    473171009415
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  4. Pass64,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,509 miles
    Test number
    754300304105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail63,907 miles (+3,312)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,907 miles
    Test number
    776790487432
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass60,595 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    60,595 miles
    Test number
    402606345314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,594 miles (+5,347)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,594 miles
    Test number
    764116273711
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,247 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    898620511138
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Fail55,247 miles (+2,156)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,247 miles
    Test number
    411213518646
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass53,091 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,091 miles
    Test number
    336405080573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail53,091 miles (+2,473)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,091 miles
    Test number
    113092226675
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass50,618 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,618 miles
    Test number
    595737147484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,906 miles (+403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,906 miles
    Test number
    653827336779
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wearing warning light on

  14. Fail47,503 miles (+2,055)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,503 miles
    Test number
    898020391084
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wearing warning light on

  15. Pass45,448 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    930803998252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,444 miles (+4,116)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,444 miles
    Test number
    334592906807
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass41,328 miles (+5,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    652735588456
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass36,209 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,209 miles
    Test number
    334378710592
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail36,206 miles (+3,813)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,206 miles
    Test number
    670890536356
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass32,393 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,393 miles
    Test number
    756633974293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,713 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,713 miles
    Test number
    508759063243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,596 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,596 miles
    Test number
    427758352250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,408 miles (+9,293)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,408 miles
    Test number
    309651651226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,115 miles (+4,532)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,115 miles
    Test number
    642355959172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,583 miles (+3,285)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,583 miles
    Test number
    943335858125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,298 miles
    Test number
    221283147451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 KPA

Does LD53 KPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 KPA is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 KPA?
The MOT on LD53 KPA is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 KPA done?
LD53 KPA was recorded at 65,997 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,176 miles a year.
Has LD53 KPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 KPA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 KPA 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 KPA find?
LD53 KPA passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four; front coolant leak; front coolant leak, and 6 more.

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