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BMW X5

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LX54 VPGMOT history

LX54 VPG is a blue diesel BMW X5 first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 200,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2024.

LX54 VPG blue BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
200,830 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 VPG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 VPG was last recorded at 200,830 miles on 13 Jan 2024, 13,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,290 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
13,540 miles
Average per year
10,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 200,830 miles
  • 2023 – 187,290 miles
  • 2022 – 167,063 miles
  • 2021 – 144,895 miles
  • 2020 – 137,217 miles
  • 2019 – 134,474 miles
  • 2018 – 129,575 miles
  • 2017 – 124,499 miles
  • 2016 – 119,581 miles
  • 2015 – 115,147 miles
  • 2014 – 103,986 miles
  • 2013 – 94,327 miles
  • 2012 – 83,716 miles
  • 2011 – 71,094 miles
  • 2010 – 65,587 miles
  • 2009 – 51,761 miles
  • 2008 – 32,087 miles
  • 2007 – 22,902 miles
  • 2006 – 22,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,830 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under covers/trays missing preventing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,830 miles (+13,540)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    200,830 miles
    Test number
    427134641806
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass187,290 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    187,290 miles
    Test number
    314995734614
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail187,290 miles (+20,227)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,290 miles
    Test number
    338130264758
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass167,063 miles (+22,168)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    167,063 miles
    Test number
    546452346836
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass144,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,895 miles
    Test number
    966518732683
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Fail144,895 miles (+7,678)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,895 miles
    Test number
    448200117210
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass137,217 miles (+2,743)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    137,217 miles
    Test number
    137850854906
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin no limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both splitting on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass134,474 miles (+4,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    134,474 miles
    Test number
    158227838619
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner

  9. Pass129,575 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    129,575 miles
    Test number
    785218029950
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers/trays missing preventing full inspection

  10. Fail129,534 miles (+5,035)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,534 miles
    Test number
    545273285887
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers/trays missing preventing full inspection
    • AdvisoryUnder covers/trays missing preventing full inspection

  11. Pass124,499 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,499 miles
    Test number
    795309082483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail124,471 miles (+4,890)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,471 miles
    Test number
    245193315001
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass119,581 miles (+4,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    119,581 miles
    Test number
    691351478451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass115,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    115,147 miles
    Test number
    448408025063
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail115,147 miles (+11,161)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,147 miles
    Test number
    657987225087
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass103,986 miles (+9,659)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    103,986 miles
    Test number
    687079924051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,327 miles (+10,611)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,327 miles
    Test number
    358599223040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,716 miles (+12,622)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    83,716 miles
    Test number
    708745922059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,094 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    329280151010
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass71,094 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    855570451093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    65,587 miles
    Test number
    142446140035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,587 miles (+13,826)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,587 miles
    Test number
    993306140012
    • Repaired at testFront Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass51,761 miles (+19,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,761 miles
    Test number
    501043519053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass32,087 miles (+9,185)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    32,087 miles
    Test number
    984999528025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,902 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    22,902 miles
    Test number
    911380037053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,523 miles
    Test number
    590913406335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 VPG

Does LX54 VPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 VPG expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 VPG?
The MOT on LX54 VPG expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 VPG done?
LX54 VPG was recorded at 200,830 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2024, an average of 10,364 miles a year.
Has LX54 VPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 VPG has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LX54 VPG 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 LX54 VPG find?
LX54 VPG passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward arm, and 3 more.

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