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LS54DHZ
2004 BMW X5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 4398cc
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- Registration LS54DHZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4398cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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139 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,518 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination brake hose metal pipe section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination brake hose pipe section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- fuel cap seal perishing
- centre exhaust shield loose
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage around reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination brake hose pipe section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination brake hose metal pipe section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,210 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most arm ball joint has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear most arm ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge/ wearing close to legal limit (approximately 2mm ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge/tyre on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,328 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most inner arm bush dry/creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most hub bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,145 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper suspension arm bush dry and noisey
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses deterorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper suspension arm bush dry and noisey
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lenses deterorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,616 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front most arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front most, upper hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45/R19 111W Hankook (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45/R19 111W Hankook (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear most arm ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front most arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front most, upper hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Wing mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,358 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive underside of engine coated in light misting of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,112 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,379 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various at Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various at Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Steel pipe in flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Steel pipe in flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various at Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Various at Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,688 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,811 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush "D" Bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view movement on pivot point (8.1.2a)
12 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view movement on pivot point (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush "D" Bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (3.5.1i)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,929 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,825 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,282 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 9 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,150 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2013 9 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,401 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,755 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 9 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,495 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,507 MI
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LS54DHZ was registered on 2004-11-05
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