
BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
LL53 CWXMOT history
LL53 CWX is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 91,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 91,881 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,853 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 CWX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 6 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL53 CWX was last recorded at 91,881 miles on 8 Jan 2024, 5,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 86,527 miles · 5 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,354 miles
- Average per year
- 4,853 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 91,881 miles
- 2023 – 86,527 miles
- 2022 – 77,372 miles
- 2020 – 67,326 miles
- 2019 – 66,755 miles
- 2018 – 66,303 miles
- 2017 – 65,321 miles
- 2016 – 57,676 miles
- 2015 – 50,205 miles
- 2014 – 44,776 miles
- 2013 – 41,171 miles
- 2012 – 38,163 miles
- 2011 – 32,444 miles
- 2010 – 24,499 miles
- 2009 – 18,752 miles
- 2008 – 14,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail91,881 miles (+5,354)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,881 miles
- Test number
- 980065498803
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass86,527 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 86,527 miles
- Test number
- 302582892993
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,527 miles (+9,155)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,527 miles
- Test number
- 536914956493
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,372 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,372 miles
- Test number
- 952446867247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,371 miles (+10,045)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,371 miles
- Test number
- 691867614619
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working wing indicator inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,326 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,326 miles
- Test number
- 809620514119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,325 miles (+94)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,325 miles
- Test number
- 744567717105
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail67,231 miles (+476)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,231 miles
- Test number
- 292774178557
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,755 miles (+452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,755 miles
- Test number
- 134628647959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,303 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 66,303 miles
- Test number
- 382826866342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,299 miles (+978)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,299 miles
- Test number
- 277357940127
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass65,321 miles (+226)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,321 miles
- Test number
- 382070180359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,095 miles (+7,419)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,095 miles
- Test number
- 462639931225
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass57,676 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 57,676 miles
- Test number
- 669052907945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,675 miles (+7,470)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,675 miles
- Test number
- 753304525947
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,205 miles (+5,429)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 50,205 miles
- Test number
- 412615864652
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass44,776 miles (+106)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,776 miles
- Test number
- 947881964257
- NoteBoth front windscreen washers slightly weak
- NoteBoth wing mirrors have slight movement
Fail44,670 miles (+3,499)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,670 miles
- Test number
- 458153954260
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth front windscreen washers slightly weak
- NoteBoth wing mirrors have slight movement
Pass41,171 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 41,171 miles
- Test number
- 327973253278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,159 miles (+2,996)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,159 miles
- Test number
- 319906643465
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass38,163 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 38,163 miles
- Test number
- 169449442267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,162 miles (+5,718)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,162 miles
- Test number
- 185778932202
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre very worn inside edge.
Pass32,444 miles (+7,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,444 miles
- Test number
- 288421961168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,499 miles (+5,747)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 24,499 miles
- Test number
- 842603160152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,752 miles (+4,294)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 18,752 miles
- Test number
- 110853369031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,458 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 14,458 miles
- Test number
- 490267478014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,420 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 14,420 miles
- Test number
- 944542628017
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LL53 CWX
- Does LL53 CWX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 CWX expired on 4 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 CWX?
- The MOT on LL53 CWX expired on 4 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 CWX done?
- LL53 CWX was recorded at 91,881 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2024, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
- Has LL53 CWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 CWX has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL53 CWX 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 LL53 CWX find?
- LL53 CWX failed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle, and 3 more.
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