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BMW X5

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LE02 CXLMOT history

LE02 CXL is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 29 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 247,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

LE02 CXL grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2026
Mileage
247,308 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 CXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 CXL was last recorded at 247,308 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 16,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,197 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
16,111 miles
Average per year
10,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 247,308 miles
  • 2022 – 231,197 miles
  • 2019 – 214,321 miles
  • 2018 – 208,203 miles
  • 2017 – 204,116 miles
  • 2016 – 199,368 miles
  • 2015 – 196,122 miles
  • 2014 – 192,875 miles
  • 2013 – 190,768 miles
  • 2012 – 187,988 miles
  • 2011 – 184,882 miles
  • 2010 – 178,846 miles
  • 2009 – 161,524 miles
  • 2008 – 132,109 miles
  • 2007 – 100,715 miles
  • 2006 – 63,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    651462488246
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  2. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    552521774756
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  3. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    803380849759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail247,308 miles4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,308 miles
    Test number
    495112686626
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn signs of wear to both rear main axle carrier bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    686877079246
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass231,197 miles (+31)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    231,197 miles
    Test number
    596871571612
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail231,166 miles6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,166 miles
    Test number
    799534597860
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Boot Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    128239189023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    408259607256
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    555274847252
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass214,321 miles (+6,118)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    214,321 miles
    Test number
    559257320310
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass208,203 miles (+4,087)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    208,203 miles
    Test number
    618709918672
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass204,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    204,116 miles
    Test number
    156557390696
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Fail204,116 miles (+4,748)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,116 miles
    Test number
    452940096971
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass199,368 miles (+3,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    199,368 miles
    Test number
    402817866602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass196,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    196,122 miles
    Test number
    204754125891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail196,122 miles (+3,247)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,122 miles
    Test number
    864264054984
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass192,875 miles (+2,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    192,875 miles
    Test number
    637963804264
    • NoteOffside & nearside rear tyres worn on inner edge

  19. Pass190,768 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    190,768 miles
    Test number
    347224703239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass187,988 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    187,988 miles
    Test number
    689638192149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass184,882 miles (+6,036)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    184,882 miles
    Test number
    366080801475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass178,846 miles (+17,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    178,846 miles
    Test number
    384338580174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass161,524 miles (+29,415)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    161,524 miles
    Test number
    771445799166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/f suspension drop link top gaiter split
    • NoteOil residue around rear diff axle

  24. Pass132,109 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    132,109 miles
    Test number
    574301038290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail130,984 miles (+30,269)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,984 miles
    Test number
    873920728280
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass100,715 miles (+37,150)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    100,715 miles
    Test number
    724004037258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    63,565 miles
    Test number
    551273526239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail63,565 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,565 miles
    Test number
    414113826297
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LE02 CXL

Does LE02 CXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 CXL expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 CXL?
The MOT on LE02 CXL expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 CXL done?
LE02 CXL was recorded at 247,308 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 10,189 miles a year.
Has LE02 CXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 CXL has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LE02 CXL 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 LE02 CXL find?
LE02 CXL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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