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BMW X5

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LF52 YZUMOT history

LF52 YZU is a silver diesel BMW X5 first used on 11 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2022.

LF52 YZU silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2023
Mileage
148,031 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 YZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 YZU was last recorded at 148,031 miles on 10 Nov 2022, 4,548 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Nov 2017: 27,033 miles, lower than 115,725 miles on 22 Oct 2015.
  • 24 Oct 2019: 34,893 miles, lower than 131,067 miles on 1 Nov 2018.

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
143,483 miles · 22 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,548 miles
Average per year
6,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,031 miles
  • 2021 – 143,483 miles
  • 2020 – 39,401 miles
  • 2019 – 34,893 miles
  • 2018 – 131,067 miles
  • 2017 – 27,039 miles
  • 2015 – 115,725 miles
  • 2014 – 107,850 miles
  • 2013 – 102,588 miles
  • 2011 – 94,125 miles
  • 2010 – 84,874 miles
  • 2009 – 77,064 miles
  • 2008 – 71,539 miles
  • 2007 – 65,612 miles
  • 2006 – 56,938 miles
  • 2005 – 43,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,031 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,031 miles (+4,548)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,031 miles
    Test number
    780066194973
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass143,483 miles (+104,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,483 miles
    Test number
    509237011918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass39,401 miles (+4,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,401 miles
    Test number
    983158932079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass34,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    767442342063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail34,893 miles (-96,174)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,893 miles
    Test number
    209466209992
    • MajorCentral Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  6. Pass131,067 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,067 miles
    Test number
    462068424064
    • 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))
  7. Fail131,067 miles (+104,028)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,067 miles
    Test number
    565327827908
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass27,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    27,039 miles
    Test number
    773730111394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,033 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,033 miles
    Test number
    772373603129
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    361233634759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    793260419445
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  12. Pass115,725 miles (+7,875)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    115,725 miles
    Test number
    836968865786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,850 miles (+5,262)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,850 miles
    Test number
    208903364137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,588 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    102,588 miles
    Test number
    536978653125
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have bad scubbing on inside walls
  15. Fail102,588 miles (+8,463)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,588 miles
    Test number
    868258253166
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have bad scubbing on inside walls
  16. Pass94,125 miles (+9,251)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    94,125 miles
    Test number
    557290141309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass84,874 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,874 miles
    Test number
    733434040350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,064 miles (+5,525)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    77,064 miles
    Test number
    464839849412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,539 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    71,539 miles
    Test number
    920752538340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,612 miles (+8,674)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    180985947364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,938 miles (+13,394)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    56,938 miles
    Test number
    410692846310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    43,544 miles
    Test number
    502296545307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 YZU

Does LF52 YZU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 YZU expired on 9 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 YZU?
The MOT on LF52 YZU expired on 9 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 YZU done?
LF52 YZU was recorded at 148,031 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2022, an average of 6,178 miles a year.
Has LF52 YZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 YZU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LF52 YZU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 YZU find?
LF52 YZU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front position lamp insecure; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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