BMW X5
Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc
LF52 VHVMOT history
LF52 VHV is a grey diesel BMW X5 first used on 6 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 195,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 195,989 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,101 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 VHV
- 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
- 6 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 VHV was last recorded at 195,989 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 195,981 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,101 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 195,989 miles
- 2019 – 193,074 miles
- 2018 – 186,500 miles
- 2017 – 179,675 miles
- 2016 – 169,617 miles
- 2015 – 157,437 miles
- 2014 – 148,535 miles
- 2013 – 135,542 miles
- 2012 – 123,568 miles
- 2011 – 109,737 miles
- 2010 – 109,648 miles
- 2009 – 98,691 miles
- 2008 – 81,225 miles
- 2007 – 53,715 miles
- 2006 – 40,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,989 miles
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unabel to test most underside componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,989 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 195,989 miles
- Test number
- 673443202850
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unabel to test most underside components
Fail195,981 miles (+2,907)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,981 miles
- Test number
- 904775369538
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unabel to test most underside components
Pass193,074 miles (+6,574)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 193,074 miles
- Test number
- 220382129456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,500 miles (+6,825)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 186,500 miles
- Test number
- 144373447494
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
Pass179,675 miles (+10,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 179,675 miles
- Test number
- 484723842011
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing on outside edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass169,617 miles (+12,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 169,617 miles
- Test number
- 279145348430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe in front of rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)
Pass157,437 miles (+8,902)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 157,437 miles
- Test number
- 927882648583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,535 miles (+12,993)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 148,535 miles
- Test number
- 327918634236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,542 miles (+11,974)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 135,542 miles
- Test number
- 515355033242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,568 miles (+13,831)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 123,568 miles
- Test number
- 998186932274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,737 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 109,737 miles
- Test number
- 335328151278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail109,737 miles (+89)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,737 miles
- Test number
- 328916251405
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,648 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 109,648 miles
- Test number
- 141481090437
- NoteAdvise rear suspension bushes
Fail109,648 miles (+10,957)8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,648 miles
- Test number
- 113218380003
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteAdvise n/s/f wheel bearing not tested
Pass98,691 miles (+17,466)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 98,691 miles
- Test number
- 244255339456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,225 miles (+27,510)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2009
- Odometer
- 81,225 miles
- Test number
- 472939348155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,715 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 53,715 miles
- Test number
- 281815667071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,461 miles (+13,254)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 53,461 miles
- Test number
- 814159717032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 40,207 miles
- Test number
- 990730126036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 VHV
- Does LF52 VHV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 VHV expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 VHV?
- The MOT on LF52 VHV expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 VHV done?
- LF52 VHV was recorded at 195,989 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 8,101 miles a year.
- Has LF52 VHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 VHV has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LF52 VHV 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 VHV find?
- LF52 VHV passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 5 advisories: coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear, and 2 more.
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