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BMW X5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LO04 HBCMOT history

LO04 HBC is a blue petrol BMW X5 first used on 26 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

LO04 HBC blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2024
Mileage
124,036 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 HBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 HBC was last recorded at 124,036 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Aug 2023: 124,036 miles, lower than 130,851 miles on 13 Jul 2022.

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
124,036 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,036 miles
  • 2022 – 130,851 miles
  • 2021 – 82,334 miles
  • 2020 – 80,035 miles
  • 2019 – 78,364 miles
  • 2018 – 73,771 miles
  • 2017 – 66,449 miles
  • 2016 – 63,123 miles
  • 2015 – 59,354 miles
  • 2014 – 54,308 miles
  • 2013 – 51,079 miles
  • 2012 – 46,720 miles
  • 2011 – 43,309 miles
  • 2010 – 37,385 miles
  • 2009 – 31,713 miles
  • 2008 – 27,404 miles
  • 2007 – 18,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,036 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,036 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,036 miles
    Test number
    554133854099
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,036 miles (-6,815)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,036 miles
    Test number
    338220532053
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass130,851 miles (+27,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    130,851 miles
    Test number
    257129525943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail103,463 miles (+21,129)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,463 miles
    Test number
    437457533911
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure dash light illuminated (red)

  5. Pass82,334 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,334 miles
    Test number
    517054660891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail82,334 miles (+2,299)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,334 miles
    Test number
    403731939102
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass80,035 miles (+1,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,035 miles
    Test number
    879969838155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,364 miles (+4,593)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,364 miles
    Test number
    129360720783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,771 miles (+7,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    73,771 miles
    Test number
    210800010932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass66,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,449 miles
    Test number
    135645937003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover twisted (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail66,449 miles (+3,326)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,449 miles
    Test number
    986615517002
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt dust cover twisted (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass63,123 miles (+3,769)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,123 miles
    Test number
    205684350151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass59,354 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    59,354 miles
    Test number
    495474755112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,308 miles (+3,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    309660464123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass51,079 miles (+4,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,079 miles
    Test number
    707803363117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass46,720 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,720 miles
    Test number
    137920872137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,309 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,309 miles
    Test number
    997861371131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,385 miles
    Test number
    964364370107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  19. Fail37,385 miles (+5,672)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,385 miles
    Test number
    213492370177
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  20. Pass31,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    234850489151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail31,713 miles (+4,309)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    381550189103
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,404 miles (+9,197)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,404 miles
    Test number
    584793598141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,207 miles
    Test number
    883600007222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 HBC

Does LO04 HBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 HBC expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 HBC?
The MOT on LO04 HBC expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 HBC done?
LO04 HBC was recorded at 124,036 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 6,562 miles a year.
Has LO04 HBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 HBC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LO04 HBC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LO04 HBC find?
LO04 HBC passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side; oil leak, but not excessive.

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