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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,398 cc

LL51 ETRMOT history

LL51 ETR is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 22 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2024.

LL51 ETR blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2025
Mileage
121,952 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 ETR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 ETR was last recorded at 121,952 miles on 12 Jul 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,950 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,952 miles
  • 2023 – 119,755 miles
  • 2022 – 114,938 miles
  • 2021 – 112,753 miles
  • 2020 – 110,760 miles
  • 2019 – 108,513 miles
  • 2018 – 101,823 miles
  • 2017 – 98,442 miles
  • 2016 – 94,163 miles
  • 2015 – 88,201 miles
  • 2014 – 80,131 miles
  • 2013 – 75,297 miles
  • 2012 – 69,703 miles
  • 2011 – 63,303 miles
  • 2010 – 57,890 miles
  • 2009 – 53,220 miles
  • 2008 – 49,489 miles
  • 2007 – 44,057 miles
  • 2006 – 35,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,952 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plates corroded and holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded and holedRecorded 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Seat belt slow to retract

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,952 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,952 miles
    Test number
    646398410166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plates corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded and holed
  2. Fail121,950 miles (+2,195)1 dangerous13 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,950 miles
    Test number
    400123852920
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plates corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded and holed
  3. Pass119,755 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,755 miles
    Test number
    168781322592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,754 miles (+4,816)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,754 miles
    Test number
    641361276330
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass114,938 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    114,938 miles
    Test number
    537194831384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torques arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail114,936 miles (+2,183)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,936 miles
    Test number
    284573564125
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Torques arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torques arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,753 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,753 miles
    Test number
    168113305475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,760 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,760 miles
    Test number
    521811125774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,513 miles (+6,690)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,513 miles
    Test number
    419794466873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,823 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,823 miles
    Test number
    650270848808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,442 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,442 miles
    Test number
    890785738438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,163 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    164735881191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,201 miles (+8,070)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,201 miles
    Test number
    373662822937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,131 miles (+4,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,131 miles
    Test number
    647821904302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass75,297 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,297 miles
    Test number
    267765173222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,703 miles (+6,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    476952682223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass63,303 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,303 miles
    Test number
    715811321270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    57,890 miles
    Test number
    333783720460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,890 miles (+4,670)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,890 miles
    Test number
    204463920255
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass53,220 miles (+3,731)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,220 miles
    Test number
    254391899428
    • NoteBoth rear tyres and off side front tyre sidewalls cracking with age.
  21. Pass49,489 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,489 miles
    Test number
    201537898162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,057 miles (+8,185)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,057 miles
    Test number
    563193087114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,872 miles
    Test number
    800149776110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 ETR

Does LL51 ETR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 ETR expired on 11 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 ETR?
The MOT on LL51 ETR expired on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 ETR done?
LL51 ETR was recorded at 121,952 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2024, an average of 4,772 miles a year.
Has LL51 ETR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 ETR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL51 ETR 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 LL51 ETR find?
LL51 ETR passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake back plates corroded and holed; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front brake back plate corroded and holed.

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