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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LO04 FLRMOT history

LO04 FLR is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 9 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LO04 FLR black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,387 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 FLR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 FLR was last recorded at 111,387 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 4,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2013: 42,286 miles, lower than 57,284 miles on 26 Nov 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,877 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,510 miles
Average per year
4,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,387 miles
  • 2025 – 106,877 miles
  • 2024 – 100,006 miles
  • 2023 – 93,344 miles
  • 2022 – 86,322 miles
  • 2021 – 77,258 miles
  • 2020 – 69,289 miles
  • 2019 – 62,781 miles
  • 2018 – 57,123 miles
  • 2017 – 52,709 miles
  • 2016 – 48,239 miles
  • 2014 – 45,936 miles
  • 2013 – 42,286 miles
  • 2012 – 57,284 miles
  • 2011 – 34,278 miles
  • 2010 – 30,180 miles
  • 2009 – 25,889 miles
  • 2008 – 23,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,387 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,387 miles
    Test number
    216446693953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,387 miles (+4,510)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,387 miles
    Test number
    540544446859
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass106,877 miles (+6,871)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    106,877 miles
    Test number
    392980644083
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both n/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,006 miles
    Test number
    502105563229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,006 miles (+6,662)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,006 miles
    Test number
    407944204899
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass93,344 miles (+7,022)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,344 miles
    Test number
    256753524881
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass86,322 miles (+9,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,322 miles
    Test number
    153227195555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,258 miles (+7,969)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,258 miles
    Test number
    612033702318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass69,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    226873743460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,289 miles (+6,508)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,289 miles
    Test number
    999313810274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass62,781 miles (+5,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,781 miles
    Test number
    355871876909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  12. Pass57,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    200727113508
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm warning light on

  13. Fail57,123 miles (+4,414)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    105987358619
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm warning light on

  14. Pass52,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,709 miles
    Test number
    703981984047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,709 miles (+4,470)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,709 miles
    Test number
    813278469936
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  16. Pass48,239 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    894244620041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,238 miles (+11)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,238 miles
    Test number
    168395208688
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  18. Fail48,227 miles (+2,291)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,227 miles
    Test number
    267992551417
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass45,936 miles (+3,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    45,936 miles
    Test number
    985650154351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,286 miles (-14,998)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,286 miles
    Test number
    355183243305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking but not to cord

  21. Pass57,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,284 miles
    Test number
    135661032317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail57,284 miles (+23,006)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,284 miles
    Test number
    915791532376
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass34,278 miles (+4,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,278 miles
    Test number
    135837891188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass30,180 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,180 miles
    Test number
    890131810261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,889 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,889 miles
    Test number
    152745409243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,014 miles
    Test number
    862113118285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,014 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,014 miles
    Test number
    391922918240
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LO04 FLR

Does LO04 FLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 FLR is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO04 FLR?
The MOT on LO04 FLR is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO04 FLR done?
LO04 FLR was recorded at 111,387 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 4,904 miles a year.
Has LO04 FLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 FLR has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LO04 FLR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO04 FLR find?
LO04 FLR passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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