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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration CF55EJF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad warning light illuminated, wiring loom broken
- Red tyre pressure warning light illuminated
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device ineffective (5.3.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Part of flexible hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad warning light illuminated, wiring loom broken
- Red tyre pressure warning light illuminated
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,543 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad lamp on
- side steps removed leaving crossbars under car
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- side steps removed leaving crossbars under car
- brake pad lamp on
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,726 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both inner walls split badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpw lamp on
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,955 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,253 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms inner bush's marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component likely to become detached kick bar held on with cable ties (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm front arm inner bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear arm inner bush marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms inner bush's marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,713 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202622 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,892 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- TPM light on
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bush slightly leaking but has no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake pad waring light on
21 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both which are attached to brake flexi hose's marked with chalk which attached to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both bottom arm ball joints marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad waring light on
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bush slightly leaking but has no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- TPM light on
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner part of disks pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,274 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,636 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure warning light on
- brake warning light on
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r lower side light not working
- tyre pressure warning light on
- brake warning light on
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,856 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,703 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,703 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)
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,389 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 13 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,022 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 13 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,779 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 13 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,134 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 13 Jun 20263 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 13 Jun 202611 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,948 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,524 MI
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CF55EJF was registered on 2005-11-23
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