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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration AV55MLF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,025 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,812 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024 15 Jun 202613 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,462 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,300 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022 15 Jun 202611 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,316 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,049 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 15 Jun 202615 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,370 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018 15 Jun 202616 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,376 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 15 Jun 202615 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,245 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,752 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,328 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,392 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013 15 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,782 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,744 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,131 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,629 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,975 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AV55MLF was registered on 2005-09-30
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