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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,799 cc

LE04 FNYMOT history

LE04 FNY is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 13 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LE04 FNY black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
143,184 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FNY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FNY was last recorded at 143,184 miles on 14 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2025: 143,184 miles, lower than 152,968 miles on 27 Aug 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
152,968 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Average per year
6,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,184 miles
  • 2024 – 152,968 miles
  • 2023 – 151,722 miles
  • 2022 – 148,324 miles
  • 2020 – 146,432 miles
  • 2019 – 137,010 miles
  • 2018 – 122,622 miles
  • 2017 – 112,498 miles
  • 2016 – 95,069 miles
  • 2015 – 79,778 miles
  • 2014 – 77,482 miles
  • 2013 – 70,402 miles
  • 2012 – 64,061 miles
  • 2011 – 62,627 miles
  • 2010 – 55,423 miles
  • 2009 – 42,204 miles
  • 2008 – 33,541 miles
  • 2007 – 25,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,184 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,184 miles (-9,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    143,184 miles
    Test number
    873510755603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass152,968 miles (+1,246)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    152,968 miles
    Test number
    939684483563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass151,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,722 miles
    Test number
    191470454733
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail151,722 miles (+3)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,722 miles
    Test number
    899597104420
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail151,719 miles (+3,395)11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,719 miles
    Test number
    266984162262
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass148,324 miles (+1,892)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,324 miles
    Test number
    402878606968
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass146,432 miles (+9,422)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,432 miles
    Test number
    319782948911
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass137,010 miles (+14,388)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    137,010 miles
    Test number
    715301460342
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass122,622 miles (+10,124)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,622 miles
    Test number
    845848013517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    112,498 miles
    Test number
    304636652377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail112,496 miles (+17,427)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,496 miles
    Test number
    177693441138
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass95,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    940545001633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,069 miles (+15,291)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    824177247710
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded near to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  14. Pass79,778 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,778 miles
    Test number
    657461725043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    167835764294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,482 miles (+7,080)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,482 miles
    Test number
    996965964285
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass70,402 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,402 miles
    Test number
    378216163409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,371 miles (+6,310)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,371 miles
    Test number
    317709653232
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  19. Pass64,061 miles (+1,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,061 miles
    Test number
    755062262252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass62,627 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    889905751206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,620 miles (+7,197)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,620 miles
    Test number
    997651451203
    • DangerousBoth front tyres have large cuts in the sidewalls
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass55,423 miles (+13,219)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,423 miles
    Test number
    713581250240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,204 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    192770249205
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  24. Pass42,204 miles (+8,663)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,204 miles
    Test number
    340400649237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,541 miles
    Test number
    583536028284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,541 miles (+8,142)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,541 miles
    Test number
    384095328226
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  27. Pass25,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    25,399 miles
    Test number
    352276007242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 FNY

Does LE04 FNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 FNY is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FNY?
The MOT on LE04 FNY is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 FNY done?
LE04 FNY was recorded at 143,184 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 6,434 miles a year.
Has LE04 FNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FNY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LE04 FNY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE04 FNY find?
LE04 FNY passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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