L6BCF - BMW X5
MOT: Not validGB
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The BMW X5, often referred to simply as the BMW X5, is a luxury mid-size SUV renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Manufactured by BMW since 1999, this model has established itself as a flagship in the brand’s SUV lineup, with the latest versions built at BMW’s Spartanburg plant in South Carolina. Known for its dynamic driving experience and innovative features, the BMW X5 offers a range of powerful engines, sophisticated interior options, and cutting-edge safety systems. Its reputation is built on a commitment to quality and engineering excellence, making it a popular choice among those seeking a versatile yet premium vehicle. Since its inception, the BMW X5 has continually evolved, maintaining its status as a symbol of luxury and performance in the SUV segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This 2001 BMW X5, registration L6BCF, is a grey diesel estate with a 2926cc engine. It has a recorded mileage of 172,210 miles. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 16 March 2019, with the expiry date of 19 March 2020; it is currently not valid. Advisory notes from the last MOT include worn but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs. The vehicle is untaxed. CO2 emissions are approximately 259 g/km. No further mechanical or recent MOT information is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,210 mi
Expires: 19 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,373 mi
Expires: 19 March 2019
Failed - 15 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,120 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front inner pads worn
- Advisory corrosion offside rear brake pipe
- Advisory play in offside steering
- Advisory front tyres worn and cracking
- Advisory slight play nearside rear tie bar
Passed - 18 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,645 mi
Expires: 18 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight play offside steering
Failed - 17 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,645 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight play offside steering
Passed - 24 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,435 mi
Expires: 18 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory play in steering arms
- Advisory front offside and nearside suspension arm bushes have slight play
Failed - 24 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,435 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory play in steering arms
- Advisory front offside and nearside suspension arm bushes have slight play
Failed - 06 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,096 mi
Passed - 06 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,096 mi
Expires: 18 March 2016
Passed - 20 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,068 mi
Expires: 18 March 2015
Failed - 20 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,068 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed - 25 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,747 mi
Expires: 18 March 2014
Failed - 19 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,623 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Passed - 18 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,961 mi
Expires: 18 March 2013
Passed - 19 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,888 mi
Expires: 18 March 2012
Passed - 23 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,001 mi
Expires: 22 February 2011
Failed - 13 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,963 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Passed - 12 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,191 mi
Expires: 12 February 2010
Passed - 13 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,123 mi
Expires: 12 February 2009
Passed - 02 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,665 mi
Expires: 31 January 2008
Passed - 01 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,297 mi
Expires: 31 January 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L6BCF?
The MOT expires on 19 March 2020.
What is the tax status of L6BCF?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 31 July 2019.
What are the specifications of L6BCF?
This is a 2001 BMW X5 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2926cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L6BCF?
This vehicle produces 259 g/km of CO2 emissions.