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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LS52 CDUMOT history

LS52 CDU is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 231,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2024.

LS52 CDU black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2025
Mileage
231,585 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2024
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 CDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 CDU was last recorded at 231,585 miles on 19 Feb 2024, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,461 miles · 7 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
6,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 231,585 miles
  • 2023 – 229,461 miles
  • 2022 – 228,322 miles
  • 2021 – 227,435 miles
  • 2020 – 217,861 miles
  • 2019 – 209,313 miles
  • 2018 – 198,886 miles
  • 2017 – 186,550 miles
  • 2016 – 176,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,585 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,585 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    231,585 miles
    Test number
    848151946732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass229,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    229,461 miles
    Test number
    329636193839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail229,461 miles (+1,139)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,461 miles
    Test number
    863140157805
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass228,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    228,322 miles
    Test number
    285629747280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail228,322 miles (+887)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,322 miles
    Test number
    834572831845
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass227,435 miles (+9,574)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    227,435 miles
    Test number
    485446675089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass217,861 miles (+8,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    217,861 miles
    Test number
    509632344943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass209,313 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    209,313 miles
    Test number
    822010400737
    • 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))
  9. Fail209,303 miles (+10,417)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,303 miles
    Test number
    858704539232
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass198,886 miles (+12,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    198,886 miles
    Test number
    543171790216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass186,550 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    186,550 miles
    Test number
    557705402128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Fail186,549 miles (+10,248)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,549 miles
    Test number
    614039068036
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass176,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    176,301 miles
    Test number
    105181829384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS52 CDU

Does LS52 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 CDU expired on 23 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 CDU?
The MOT on LS52 CDU expired on 23 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 CDU done?
LS52 CDU was recorded at 231,585 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2024, an average of 6,913 miles a year.
Has LS52 CDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 CDU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LS52 CDU 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 LS52 CDU find?
LS52 CDU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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