
BMW X5
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
LF52 VHPMOT history
LF52 VHP is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 126,953 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 126,953 mi
- At MOT on 1 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 VHP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 VHP was last recorded at 126,953 miles on 1 Feb 2025, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 126,853 miles · 13 Dec 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 100 miles
- Average per year
- 3,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,953 miles
- 2023 – 126,853 miles
- 2022 – 123,937 miles
- 2020 – 111,830 miles
- 2019 – 102,362 miles
- 2018 – 97,186 miles
- 2017 – 93,603 miles
- 2016 – 89,278 miles
- 2015 – 84,949 miles
- 2014 – 78,300 miles
- 2013 – 76,376 miles
- 2012 – 73,858 miles
- 2011 – 72,004 miles
- 2010 – 70,389 miles
- 2009 – 67,496 miles
- 2008 – 63,930 miles
- 2007 – 60,293 miles
- 2006 – 53,757 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
EML light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
30 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,953 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 126,953 miles
- Test number
- 181922308585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 126,853 miles
- Test number
- 970433720252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,853 miles (+2,916)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,853 miles
- Test number
- 992692426272
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass123,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 123,937 miles
- Test number
- 628855547505
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 317893714311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,830 miles (+9,468)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 111,830 miles
- Test number
- 527597436318
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass102,362 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 102,362 miles
- Test number
- 789025868232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,186 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 97,186 miles
- Test number
- 764722912686
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail97,184 miles (+3,581)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,184 miles
- Test number
- 312436558360
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of the two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front one of the two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,603 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 93,603 miles
- Test number
- 381225418622
- AdvisoryE.m l on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail93,603 miles (+4,325)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,603 miles
- Test number
- 764263434331
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryE.m l on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,278 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 89,278 miles
- Test number
- 677122174506
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail89,278 miles (+4,329)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,278 miles
- Test number
- 257192708647
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort OFFSIDE (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit minimum requirement only middle worn to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% nearside rear only one of two lamp working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass84,949 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 84,949 miles
- Test number
- 636778652888
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryNearside wiperblade as a small split
Fail84,948 miles (+6,648)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,948 miles
- Test number
- 307616478880
- FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine light on
- AdvisoryNearside wiperblade as a small split
Pass78,300 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 78,300 miles
- Test number
- 959599864284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteHeadlamp washers working but not at 100%
- NoteTraction control message appears on
Fail78,300 miles (+1,924)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,300 miles
- Test number
- 995699664269
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteHeadlamp washers working but not at 100%
- NoteTraction control message appears on
Pass76,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 76,376 miles
- Test number
- 795397163208
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Fail76,376 miles (+2,518)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,376 miles
- Test number
- 726726863203
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE DEFLATED
Pass73,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 73,858 miles
- Test number
- 429693442214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,858 miles (+1,854)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,858 miles
- Test number
- 916192542298
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass72,004 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 72,004 miles
- Test number
- 386562541295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,939 miles (+1,550)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,939 miles
- Test number
- 466697631288
- FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,389 miles (+2,893)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,389 miles
- Test number
- 374703560441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,496 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,496 miles
- Test number
- 323729539418
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail67,440 miles (+3,510)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,440 miles
- Test number
- 753366539283
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass63,930 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 63,930 miles
- Test number
- 800015878274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,930 miles (+3,637)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,930 miles
- Test number
- 741604278234
- FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass60,293 miles (+6,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 60,293 miles
- Test number
- 191308627216
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,757 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 53,757 miles
- Test number
- 252338256282
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteN/S/F TYRE IS NEARING ITS LIMITS WITH EDGES AND HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL
Questions about LF52 VHP
- Does LF52 VHP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 VHP expired on 31 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 VHP?
- The MOT on LF52 VHP expired on 31 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 VHP done?
- LF52 VHP was recorded at 126,953 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2025, an average of 3,982 miles a year.
- Has LF52 VHP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 VHP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LF52 VHP 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 LF52 VHP find?
- LF52 VHP passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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