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BMW X5

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LS04 GDJMOT history

LS04 GDJ is a green diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 225,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

LS04 GDJ green BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
225,938 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 GDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 GDJ was last recorded at 225,938 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,934 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 225,938 miles
  • 2024 – 216,792 miles
  • 2023 – 208,496 miles
  • 2022 – 202,771 miles
  • 2021 – 195,857 miles
  • 2020 – 189,676 miles
  • 2019 – 184,134 miles
  • 2018 – 176,628 miles
  • 2017 – 169,731 miles
  • 2016 – 160,218 miles
  • 2015 – 147,763 miles
  • 2014 – 138,744 miles
  • 2013 – 130,560 miles
  • 2012 – 123,354 miles
  • 2011 – 113,899 miles
  • 2010 – 101,973 miles
  • 2009 – 91,336 miles
  • 2008 – 77,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,938 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,938 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    225,938 miles
    Test number
    327679446080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail225,934 miles (+9,142)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,934 miles
    Test number
    855410009673
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass216,792 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    216,792 miles
    Test number
    916739151792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail216,792 miles (+8,296)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,792 miles
    Test number
    660023404348
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass208,496 miles (+5,725)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    208,496 miles
    Test number
    940843213194
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (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))
  6. Pass202,771 miles (+6,914)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    202,771 miles
    Test number
    325199366774
    • MinorNearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass195,857 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    195,857 miles
    Test number
    746096992828
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  8. Fail195,853 miles (+6,177)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,853 miles
    Test number
    348885824514
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  9. Pass189,676 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    189,676 miles
    Test number
    892952457067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail189,481 miles (+5,347)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,481 miles
    Test number
    580117416450
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass184,134 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    184,134 miles
    Test number
    912632472433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail184,080 miles (+7,452)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,080 miles
    Test number
    964735620770
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass176,628 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    176,628 miles
    Test number
    347942040980
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Fail176,599 miles (+6,868)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,599 miles
    Test number
    719775834481
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp lense poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear suspension slight play
  15. Pass169,731 miles (+9,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    169,731 miles
    Test number
    861714536267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass160,218 miles (+12,455)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    160,218 miles
    Test number
    158768601196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass147,763 miles (+9,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    147,763 miles
    Test number
    338743605478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass138,744 miles (+8,184)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    138,744 miles
    Test number
    789737404290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront tyres worn outer edges
  19. Pass130,560 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    130,560 miles
    Test number
    255158693187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass123,354 miles (+65)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    123,354 miles
    Test number
    669898682176
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres close to 2mm wear bars
  21. Fail123,289 miles (+9,390)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,289 miles
    Test number
    906166582124
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres close to 2mm wear bars
  22. Pass113,899 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    113,899 miles
    Test number
    397067551179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail113,632 miles (+11,659)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,632 miles
    Test number
    906107841112
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
  24. Pass101,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    101,973 miles
    Test number
    484246540160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail101,973 miles (+10,637)3 dangerous4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,973 miles
    Test number
    884600640107
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside & offside rear tyres deteriorated
  26. Pass91,336 miles (+42)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    91,336 miles
    Test number
    231495039484
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside & offside front & rear tyres slightly deteriorated
  27. Fail91,294 miles (+14,166)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    392797229112
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  28. Pass77,128 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    77,128 miles
    Test number
    430044618190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS04 GDJ

Does LS04 GDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 GDJ expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 GDJ?
The MOT on LS04 GDJ expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 GDJ done?
LS04 GDJ was recorded at 225,938 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 8,636 miles a year.
Has LS04 GDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 GDJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 GDJ 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 LS04 GDJ find?
LS04 GDJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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