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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

LR53 BHPMOT history

LR53 BHP is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.

LR53 BHP black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2025
Mileage
80,502 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 BHP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 BHP was last recorded at 80,502 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,455 miles · 8 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
3,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,502 miles
  • 2019 – 80,455 miles
  • 2018 – 76,492 miles
  • 2017 – 74,354 miles
  • 2015 – 72,693 miles
  • 2014 – 70,231 miles
  • 2011 – 61,739 miles
  • 2010 – 51,856 miles
  • 2009 – 44,253 miles
  • 2008 – 37,200 miles
  • 2007 – 30,383 miles
  • 2006 – 24,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,502 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,502 miles (+47)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    621418095732
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail80,455 miles (+3,963)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,455 miles
    Test number
    869207994390
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick /inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front upper radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly scuffed on the outer edges

  3. Pass76,492 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,492 miles
    Test number
    526364752657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  4. Fail76,492 miles (+2,138)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,492 miles
    Test number
    879713351918
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  5. Pass74,354 miles (+1,661)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,354 miles
    Test number
    527361452308
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs all around slightly corrosion/pitted.

  6. Pass72,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    953465106685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,693 miles (+2,462)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    397224051986
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  8. Pass70,231 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,231 miles
    Test number
    596844414306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,230 miles (+8,491)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,230 miles
    Test number
    178992414359
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass61,739 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,739 miles
    Test number
    399065941459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,706 miles (+9,850)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,706 miles
    Test number
    998613441256
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass51,856 miles (+7,603)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,856 miles
    Test number
    174972230234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNear side front seat b elt slow to retract

  13. Pass44,253 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,253 miles
    Test number
    132589939256
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail44,253 miles (+7,053)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,253 miles
    Test number
    460349939287
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass37,200 miles (+6,817)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,200 miles
    Test number
    510417428257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,383 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,383 miles
    Test number
    352040577472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,303 miles (+5,976)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,303 miles
    Test number
    384109967485
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass24,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,327 miles
    Test number
    663483376297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,327 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,327 miles
    Test number
    790692076211
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR53 BHP

Does LR53 BHP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 BHP expired on 9 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 BHP?
The MOT on LR53 BHP expired on 9 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 BHP done?
LR53 BHP was recorded at 80,502 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 3,174 miles a year.
Has LR53 BHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 BHP has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LR53 BHP 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 LR53 BHP find?
LR53 BHP passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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