
BMW X5
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LR53 GPVMOT history
LR53 GPV is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,143 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 109,143 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,420 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 GPV
- 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
- 27 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 GPV was last recorded at 109,143 miles on 21 Feb 2023, 1,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 107,239 miles · 27 Jul 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,904 miles
- Average per year
- 4,420 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 109,143 miles
- 2020 – 107,239 miles
- 2019 – 102,922 miles
- 2018 – 95,517 miles
- 2017 – 87,878 miles
- 2015 – 78,435 miles
- 2014 – 74,151 miles
- 2013 – 72,434 miles
- 2012 – 65,770 miles
- 2011 – 63,245 miles
- 2010 – 60,695 miles
- 2009 – 55,126 miles
- 2008 – 49,971 miles
- 2007 – 38,328 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/ and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,143 miles (+1,904)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 109,143 miles
- Test number
- 145301342034
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/ and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,239 miles (+4,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 107,239 miles
- Test number
- 216968669885
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,922 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,922 miles
- Test number
- 543390540559
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail102,920 miles (+7,403)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,920 miles
- Test number
- 716880402714
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative ALL HAZARD LAMPS... (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass95,517 miles (+7,639)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 95,517 miles
- Test number
- 577235909162
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear axle bushes have play
Pass87,878 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 87,878 miles
- Test number
- 140865927927
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Fail87,878 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,878 miles
- Test number
- 387828631422
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySuspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 131656974086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,435 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 78,435 miles
- Test number
- 129928725151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Fail78,433 miles (+4,282)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,433 miles
- Test number
- 875667025178
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,151 miles (+1,717)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 74,151 miles
- Test number
- 988380124117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,434 miles (+6,664)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,434 miles
- Test number
- 616485623384
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre perished
Pass65,770 miles (+2,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 65,770 miles
- Test number
- 306161032127
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass63,245 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 63,245 miles
- Test number
- 746756421183
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,245 miles (+2,550)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,245 miles
- Test number
- 948966321192
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,695 miles (+5,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 60,695 miles
- Test number
- 183036810134
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,126 miles (+66)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 55,126 miles
- Test number
- 471311619151
- AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail55,060 miles (+96)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,060 miles
- Test number
- 494998209110
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Fail54,964 miles (+4,993)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,964 miles
- Test number
- 404501309163
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass49,971 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 49,971 miles
- Test number
- 962940958033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,853 miles (+11,525)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,853 miles
- Test number
- 222006148005
- 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)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
Pass38,328 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 38,328 miles
- Test number
- 142714447004
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWipers beginning to streak
Questions about LR53 GPV
- Does LR53 GPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 GPV expired on 20 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 GPV?
- The MOT on LR53 GPV expired on 20 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 GPV done?
- LR53 GPV was recorded at 109,143 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2023, an average of 4,420 miles a year.
- Has LR53 GPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 GPV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LR53 GPV 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 GPV find?
- LR53 GPV passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/ and n/s; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s.
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