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BMW 745

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

LF52 YXHMOT history

LF52 YXH is a grey petrol BMW 745 first used on 2 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,335 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 YXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
745
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
2 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 YXH was last recorded at 68,335 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,281 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
54 miles
Average per year
2,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,335 miles
  • 2025 – 68,281 miles
  • 2024 – 67,638 miles
  • 2023 – 67,354 miles
  • 2022 – 66,374 miles
  • 2021 – 65,766 miles
  • 2020 – 61,686 miles
  • 2019 – 60,829 miles
  • 2018 – 59,095 miles
  • 2017 – 58,661 miles
  • 2016 – 57,858 miles
  • 2014 – 56,346 miles
  • 2013 – 54,508 miles
  • 2012 – 53,929 miles
  • 2011 – 53,150 miles
  • 2010 – 49,850 miles
  • 2009 – 44,974 miles
  • 2008 – 38,708 miles
  • 2006 – 26,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,335 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,335 miles
    Test number
    978202055442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,335 miles (+54)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,335 miles
    Test number
    715627127022
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass68,281 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,281 miles
    Test number
    574062611288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,638 miles (+284)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,638 miles
    Test number
    297593669255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,354 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,354 miles
    Test number
    354585224714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,374 miles (+608)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,374 miles
    Test number
    436175872290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass65,766 miles (+4,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    672808805033
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass61,686 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,686 miles
    Test number
    368178338209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,829 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    604507096128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,095 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,095 miles
    Test number
    838580101114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,094 miles (+433)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,094 miles
    Test number
    247870698360
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass58,661 miles (+803)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,661 miles
    Test number
    411991901098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass57,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,858 miles
    Test number
    957007080903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,858 miles (+1,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,858 miles
    Test number
    108350046485
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass56,346 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,346 miles
    Test number
    939616154341
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail56,346 miles (+1,838)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,346 miles
    Test number
    405943554380
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass54,508 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,508 miles
    Test number
    417554523284
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail54,508 miles (+579)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,508 miles
    Test number
    539157313261
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
  19. Pass53,929 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,929 miles
    Test number
    337092952103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four brake disc corroding
  20. Fail53,929 miles (+779)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,929 miles
    Test number
    739725442106
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four brake disc corroding
    • NoteEngine light on
  21. Pass53,150 miles (+3,300)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,150 miles
    Test number
    126886171457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,850 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    284567070003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,974 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,974 miles
    Test number
    181587779434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,708 miles (+12,419)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    710600488075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,289 miles
    Test number
    640640556224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 YXH

Does LF52 YXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 YXH is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 YXH?
The MOT on LF52 YXH is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 YXH done?
LF52 YXH was recorded at 68,335 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,110 miles a year.
Has LF52 YXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 YXH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LF52 YXH 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 YXH find?
LF52 YXH passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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