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BMW 5 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LL52 BSXMOT history

LL52 BSX is a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 9 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 192,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LL52 BSX black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
192,482 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 BSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 BSX was last recorded at 192,482 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 1,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,796 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,686 miles
Average per year
4,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,482 miles
  • 2025 – 190,796 miles
  • 2024 – 185,818 miles
  • 2023 – 179,771 miles
  • 2022 – 172,349 miles
  • 2021 – 171,059 miles
  • 2020 – 168,999 miles
  • 2019 – 163,432 miles
  • 2018 – 158,642 miles
  • 2017 – 154,073 miles
  • 2016 – 148,235 miles
  • 2015 – 144,672 miles
  • 2014 – 138,998 miles
  • 2013 – 135,959 miles
  • 2012 – 131,958 miles
  • 2011 – 128,710 miles
  • 2010 – 124,031 miles
  • 2009 – 120,396 miles
  • 2008 – 114,809 miles
  • 2007 – 106,458 miles
  • 2006 – 93,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,482 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Handbrake effort just met

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,482 miles (+1,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    192,482 miles
    Test number
    645740862233
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass190,796 miles (+4,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    190,796 miles
    Test number
    763319897450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass185,818 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    185,818 miles
    Test number
    296273571967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass179,771 miles (+7,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    179,771 miles
    Test number
    255276738759
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass172,349 miles (+1,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    172,349 miles
    Test number
    644601213500
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass171,059 miles (+2,060)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    171,059 miles
    Test number
    152098217861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake needs attension
  7. Pass168,999 miles (+5,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    168,999 miles
    Test number
    567942331497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort just met
  8. Pass163,432 miles (+4,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    163,432 miles
    Test number
    578555649307
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort just met
  9. Pass158,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    158,642 miles
    Test number
    335856901767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have started cracking
  10. Fail158,641 miles (+4,568)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,641 miles
    Test number
    766352140716
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have started cracking
  11. Pass154,073 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    154,073 miles
    Test number
    223611695696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail154,069 miles (+5,834)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,069 miles
    Test number
    295745667087
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass148,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    148,235 miles
    Test number
    718280508801
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  14. Fail148,235 miles (+3,563)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,235 miles
    Test number
    598417387156
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  15. Pass144,672 miles (+5,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    144,672 miles
    Test number
    359150545067
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass138,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    138,998 miles
    Test number
    758812044054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail138,996 miles (+3,037)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,996 miles
    Test number
    785672044096
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass135,959 miles (+4,001)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    135,959 miles
    Test number
    276970833058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass131,958 miles (+3,248)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    131,958 miles
    Test number
    775645332064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded.
    • NoteFuel pipes front to rear slightly corroded.
  20. Pass128,710 miles (+4,679)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    128,710 miles
    Test number
    488799321016
    • Note(1) Both rear anti roll bar link arms worn close to limit.
  21. Pass124,031 miles (+3,635)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    124,031 miles
    Test number
    950847730072
    • Note(2) Both rear anti roll bar outer link arms worn close to limit.
    • Note(5) Front brake pads worn close to limit.
  22. Pass120,396 miles (+5,587)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    120,396 miles
    Test number
    613058639069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass114,809 miles (+8,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    114,809 miles
    Test number
    863330348040
    • Note(6) Rear anti roll bar outer link arms worn slightly.
  24. Pass106,458 miles (+12,709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    106,458 miles
    Test number
    484049737073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass93,749 miles (+2,653)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    93,749 miles
    Test number
    663888146035
    • NoteFRONT TYRES WORN VERY LOW ON EDGES IN PLACES
    • NoteINNER SIDE OF N/S REAR DISC IN POOR CONDITION
  26. Pass91,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    91,096 miles
    Test number
    971448616062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 BSX

Does LL52 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL52 BSX is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL52 BSX?
The MOT on LL52 BSX is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL52 BSX done?
LL52 BSX was recorded at 192,482 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 4,917 miles a year.
Has LL52 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 BSX has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LL52 BSX 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 LL52 BSX find?
LL52 BSX passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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