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BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LR03 ZDCMOT history

LR03 ZDC is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 10 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 141,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LR03 ZDC black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
141,331 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 ZDC
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
10 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR03 ZDC was last recorded at 141,331 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 7,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,135 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,196 miles
Average per year
6,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,331 miles
  • 2025 – 134,135 miles
  • 2024 – 130,364 miles
  • 2023 – 126,613 miles
  • 2022 – 120,250 miles
  • 2021 – 118,291 miles
  • 2020 – 115,175 miles
  • 2019 – 111,595 miles
  • 2018 – 110,259 miles
  • 2017 – 109,047 miles
  • 2016 – 107,834 miles
  • 2015 – 106,040 miles
  • 2014 – 103,295 miles
  • 2013 – 100,013 miles
  • 2012 – 89,890 miles
  • 2011 – 80,799 miles
  • 2010 – 68,058 miles
  • 2009 – 54,885 miles
  • 2008 – 40,207 miles
  • 2007 – 25,603 miles
  • 2006 – 19,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,331 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper underbody corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper underbody corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,331 miles (+7,196)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,331 miles
    Test number
    551317613567
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  2. Pass134,135 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    134,135 miles
    Test number
    381641552748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail134,135 miles (+3,771)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,135 miles
    Test number
    504855136315
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass130,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,364 miles
    Test number
    375916339277
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corrosion not to excess
  5. Fail130,364 miles (+3,751)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,364 miles
    Test number
    165041047378
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corrosion not to excess
  6. Pass126,613 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,613 miles
    Test number
    597617166080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass120,250 miles (+1,959)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,250 miles
    Test number
    699912902322
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  8. Pass118,291 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    118,291 miles
    Test number
    527462573672
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Fail118,291 miles (+3,116)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,291 miles
    Test number
    250064466162
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass115,175 miles (+3,580)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,175 miles
    Test number
    814020391316
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass111,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    250174143049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail111,595 miles (+1,336)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,595 miles
    Test number
    901855558484
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass110,259 miles (+1,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,259 miles
    Test number
    626481062739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass109,047 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    109,047 miles
    Test number
    976871406349
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass107,834 miles (+1,794)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,834 miles
    Test number
    840348709425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,040 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    106,040 miles
    Test number
    328751465072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,295 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,295 miles
    Test number
    456883684060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,013 miles (+10,123)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    100,013 miles
    Test number
    836089973001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,890 miles (+9,091)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,890 miles
    Test number
    835285592049
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass80,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    80,799 miles
    Test number
    189487011155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail80,799 miles (+12,741)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,799 miles
    Test number
    905466011156
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  22. Pass68,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    424946510188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,058 miles (+13,173)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    354260810137
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass54,885 miles (+14,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    902125209158
    • 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. Pass40,207 miles (+14,604)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,207 miles
    Test number
    630314118191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,603 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,603 miles
    Test number
    183086617129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    19,088 miles
    Test number
    171364496045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 ZDC

Does LR03 ZDC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 ZDC expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 ZDC?
The MOT on LR03 ZDC expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 ZDC done?
LR03 ZDC was recorded at 141,331 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,109 miles a year.
Has LR03 ZDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 ZDC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 ZDC 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 LR03 ZDC find?
LR03 ZDC failed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 4 major defects and 7 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 8 more.

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