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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LL04 XSDMOT history

LL04 XSD is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 216,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2024.

LL04 XSD black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2025
Mileage
216,027 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 XSD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 XSD was last recorded at 216,027 miles on 7 Jun 2024, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,003 miles · 28 May 2024
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
10,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 216,027 miles
  • 2023 – 204,448 miles
  • 2022 – 196,757 miles
  • 2021 – 187,532 miles
  • 2020 – 177,852 miles
  • 2019 – 168,020 miles
  • 2018 – 155,692 miles
  • 2017 – 138,265 miles
  • 2016 – 131,907 miles
  • 2015 – 120,742 miles
  • 2014 – 111,484 miles
  • 2012 – 100,741 miles
  • 2011 – 93,134 miles
  • 2010 – 78,634 miles
  • 2009 – 63,376 miles
  • 2007 – 43,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,027 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,027 miles (+24)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    216,027 miles
    Test number
    479736972426
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail216,003 miles (+11,555)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,003 miles
    Test number
    883340919254
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass204,448 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    204,448 miles
    Test number
    861193559982
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail204,388 miles (+7,631)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,388 miles
    Test number
    564906908289
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass196,757 miles5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    196,757 miles
    Test number
    406967356736
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray cover obstructing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail196,757 miles (+9,225)2 repaired5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,757 miles
    Test number
    893406696452
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray cover obstructing full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass187,532 miles (+9,680)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    187,532 miles
    Test number
    982630782876
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass177,852 miles (+9,832)4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2021
    Odometer
    177,852 miles
    Test number
    248435594459
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass168,020 miles (+12,328)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    168,020 miles
    Test number
    954443126163
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass155,692 miles (+17,427)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    155,692 miles
    Test number
    682404083357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,265 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    138,265 miles
    Test number
    650933226646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail138,081 miles (+6,174)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,081 miles
    Test number
    787547422091
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed incorrectly routed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted camera fitted in its place (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass131,907 miles (+11,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    131,907 miles
    Test number
    959633125919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass120,742 miles (+9,258)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    120,742 miles
    Test number
    758733705191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,484 miles (+10,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    111,484 miles
    Test number
    359751504193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass100,741 miles (+7,607)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,741 miles
    Test number
    769508902279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,134 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,134 miles
    Test number
    818528011136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing in/out side edges

  18. Fail93,134 miles (+14,500)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,134 miles
    Test number
    978177411164
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing in/out side edges

  19. Pass78,634 miles (+15,258)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    78,634 miles
    Test number
    704468350087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    63,376 miles
    Test number
    641063239008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,376 miles (+20,154)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,376 miles
    Test number
    882683139019
    • Repaired at testOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass43,222 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,222 miles
    Test number
    293135307304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL04 XSD

Does LL04 XSD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 XSD expired on 6 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 XSD?
The MOT on LL04 XSD expired on 6 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 XSD done?
LL04 XSD was recorded at 216,027 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2024, an average of 10,410 miles a year.
Has LL04 XSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 XSD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 XSD 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 LL04 XSD find?
LL04 XSD passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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