BMW logo

BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LS53 YZGMOT history

LS53 YZG is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 19 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.

LS53 YZG black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2023
Mileage
130,671 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,949 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS53 YZG in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YZG
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
19 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YZG was last recorded at 130,671 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 2,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,272 miles · 24 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,399 miles
Average per year
5,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,671 miles
  • 2021 – 128,272 miles
  • 2020 – 114,898 miles
  • 2019 – 108,842 miles
  • 2018 – 105,918 miles
  • 2017 – 100,551 miles
  • 2016 – 89,634 miles
  • 2015 – 78,436 miles
  • 2014 – 68,697 miles
  • 2013 – 59,006 miles
  • 2012 – 50,139 miles
  • 2011 – 42,300 miles
  • 2010 – 40,744 miles
  • 2008 – 38,211 miles
  • 2006 – 34,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,671 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,671 miles (+2,399)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,671 miles
    Test number
    920383778643
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass128,272 miles (+13,374)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    128,272 miles
    Test number
    132820813789
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,898 miles (+6,056)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    114,898 miles
    Test number
    966558501319
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass108,842 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    108,842 miles
    Test number
    616573538022
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Fail108,839 miles (+3)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,839 miles
    Test number
    659547499516
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Fail108,836 miles (+2,918)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,836 miles
    Test number
    830858009285
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Pass105,918 miles (+132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    105,918 miles
    Test number
    150224277112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail105,786 miles (+5,235)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,786 miles
    Test number
    433714897356
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. dip beam (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass100,551 miles (+10,917)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,551 miles
    Test number
    145726406618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,634 miles (+11,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,634 miles
    Test number
    471332244116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass78,436 miles (+9,739)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,436 miles
    Test number
    946649785057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,697 miles (+9,691)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,697 miles
    Test number
    789844104102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,006 miles (+8,867)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,006 miles
    Test number
    526826703146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,139 miles (+7,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    50,139 miles
    Test number
    656801202145
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass42,300 miles (+1,556)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    42,300 miles
    Test number
    617970311140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,744 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,744 miles
    Test number
    611753030358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,234 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,234 miles
    Test number
    734781010119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,211 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,211 miles
    Test number
    301056368178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,206 miles (+3,712)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,206 miles
    Test number
    262794668468
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass34,494 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,494 miles
    Test number
    791808276141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • 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 Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS53 YZG

Does LS53 YZG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 YZG expired on 26 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YZG?
The MOT on LS53 YZG expired on 26 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 YZG done?
LS53 YZG was recorded at 130,671 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 5,949 miles a year.
Has LS53 YZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YZG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LS53 YZG 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 LS53 YZG find?
LS53 YZG passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

Browse all LS53Y registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.