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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

X5 LFOMOT history

X5 LFO is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

X5 LFO black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
116,451 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 LFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 LFO was last recorded at 116,451 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 1,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,414 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,037 miles
Average per year
4,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,451 miles
  • 2024 – 115,414 miles
  • 2023 – 114,694 miles
  • 2022 – 113,839 miles
  • 2021 – 112,741 miles
  • 2020 – 111,637 miles
  • 2019 – 110,323 miles
  • 2018 – 108,486 miles
  • 2017 – 106,960 miles
  • 2016 – 104,842 miles
  • 2015 – 97,906 miles
  • 2014 – 88,728 miles
  • 2013 – 83,787 miles
  • 2012 – 78,441 miles
  • 2011 – 70,722 miles
  • 2010 – 64,359 miles
  • 2009 – 54,691 miles
  • 2008 – 46,031 miles
  • 2007 – 39,109 miles
  • 2006 – 33,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,451 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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,451 miles (+1,037)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    116,451 miles
    Test number
    168446532892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,414 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,414 miles
    Test number
    273454869303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,694 miles (+855)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    114,694 miles
    Test number
    639381156710
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  4. Pass113,839 miles (+1,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    113,839 miles
    Test number
    530126549003
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass112,741 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    112,741 miles
    Test number
    720420238279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,637 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,637 miles
    Test number
    957323479683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,323 miles
    Test number
    345341335399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,323 miles (+1,837)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,323 miles
    Test number
    111977091839
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass108,486 miles (+1,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    108,486 miles
    Test number
    406009168123
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth tyres slightly out of shape and wearing close to legal limit
  10. Pass106,960 miles (+2,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,960 miles
    Test number
    786945265806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass104,842 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    104,842 miles
    Test number
    133677244210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail104,842 miles (+6,936)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,842 miles
    Test number
    433825112155
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass97,906 miles (+9,178)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,906 miles
    Test number
    297595995479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,728 miles (+4,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,728 miles
    Test number
    338287404429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass83,787 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    83,787 miles
    Test number
    655476593112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,441 miles (+7,719)2 dangerous3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,441 miles
    Test number
    339500612263
    • Dangerous####STRONG ADVISE### nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
    • Dangerous###STRONG ADVISE#### offside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged
    • NoteSlight knocking noise at rear
  17. Pass70,722 miles (+6,363)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,722 miles
    Test number
    225209291181
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass64,359 miles (+9,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    64,359 miles
    Test number
    144057300271
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  19. Pass54,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,691 miles
    Test number
    982600519231
    • 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)
  20. Fail54,691 miles (+8,660)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,691 miles
    Test number
    380938209448
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass46,031 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,031 miles
    Test number
    204153718278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,028 miles (+6,919)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,028 miles
    Test number
    902172118252
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass39,109 miles (+5,658)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,109 miles
    Test number
    452203017222
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn on outer tread.
    • NoteN/s rear tyre worn on inner tread.
    • NoteO/s rear tyre worn on inner tread.
  24. Pass33,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,451 miles
    Test number
    222935296161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 LFO

Does X5 LFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 LFO is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X5 LFO?
The MOT on X5 LFO is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 LFO done?
X5 LFO was recorded at 116,451 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,297 miles a year.
Has X5 LFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 LFO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on X5 LFO 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 X5 LFO find?
X5 LFO passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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