
BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LM52 PBFMOT history
LM52 PBF is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 137,156 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 137,156 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 PBF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 PBF was last recorded at 137,156 miles on 15 Apr 2023, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 134,937 miles · 25 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,219 miles
- Average per year
- 5,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,156 miles
- 2022 – 134,937 miles
- 2021 – 132,043 miles
- 2019 – 127,997 miles
- 2018 – 123,909 miles
- 2017 – 118,243 miles
- 2016 – 110,213 miles
- 2015 – 100,457 miles
- 2014 – 93,092 miles
- 2013 – 87,130 miles
- 2010 – 73,613 miles
- 2009 – 60,854 miles
- 2008 – 53,475 miles
- 2007 – 42,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,156 miles (+2,219)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,156 miles
- Test number
- 965398042084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,937 miles (+2,894)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 134,937 miles
- Test number
- 169369601766
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass132,043 miles (+4,046)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 132,043 miles
- Test number
- 376559046326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,997 miles (+4,088)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 127,997 miles
- Test number
- 550081122965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,909 miles (+5,666)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 123,909 miles
- Test number
- 560408862410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,243 miles (+8,030)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 118,243 miles
- Test number
- 207384281278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,213 miles (+9,756)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 110,213 miles
- Test number
- 639645459649
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass100,457 miles (+7,365)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 100,457 miles
- Test number
- 107102365418
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,092 miles (+6)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 93,092 miles
- Test number
- 819700554098
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteChips in windscreen
Fail93,086 miles (+5,956)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,086 miles
- Test number
- 207355744065
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edge
- NoteN/s rear tyre side wall cut
Pass87,130 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 87,130 miles
- Test number
- 169000433004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail87,130 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,130 miles
- Test number
- 178940233463
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 725675942076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 73,613 miles
- Test number
- 544197030399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,613 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,613 miles
- Test number
- 483004830402
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 830214740094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailMileage not read1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 614623840008
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,854 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 60,854 miles
- Test number
- 143497479028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,776 miles (+209)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,776 miles
- Test number
- 882160579086
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Fail60,567 miles (+7,092)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,567 miles
- Test number
- 161394149491
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,475 miles (+11,319)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 53,475 miles
- Test number
- 882218928075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 42,156 miles
- Test number
- 572219527073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 PBF
- Does LM52 PBF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 PBF expired on 14 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 PBF?
- The MOT on LM52 PBF expired on 14 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 PBF done?
- LM52 PBF was recorded at 137,156 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2023, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
- Has LM52 PBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 PBF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2014.
- Has the mileage on LM52 PBF 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 LM52 PBF find?
- LM52 PBF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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