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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.

LL53 CWX black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Fail91,881 miles
  • 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))

What MOT failures 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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass67,326 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,326 miles
    Test number
    809620514119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass66,303 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,303 miles
    Test number
    382826866342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. Pass65,321 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,321 miles
    Test number
    382070180359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass57,676 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,676 miles
    Test number
    669052907945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. Pass41,171 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,171 miles
    Test number
    327973253278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass38,163 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,163 miles
    Test number
    169449442267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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.
  23. 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)
  24. 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)
  25. Pass18,752 miles (+4,294)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    18,752 miles
    Test number
    110853369031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,458 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,458 miles
    Test number
    490267478014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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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