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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration DF05LFL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 231,892 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,575 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,014 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,871 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023 22 Jun 202617 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 170,157 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022 22 Jun 202618 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,893 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,240 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,595 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front None Obligatory Mirror Damaged (Wont Lock In Position Allowing It To Fold In)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front None Obligatory Mirror Damaged (Wont Lock In Position Allowing It To Fold In)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both N/S & O/S Rear Parking Brakes (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Has 3 Bulges in Inner Side Wall (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Above Rear Subframe front mounting point (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Above Rear Subframe by Driveshaft Area (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Wont Lock in Position Allowing it to fold in. ()
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Front Inner Steering Joints Worn / Have Play In Them. ()
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,448 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,448 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,067 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in n/s/f and o/s/f steering rack ends
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 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)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,909 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 22 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,831 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,482 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,146 MI
22 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,146 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,163 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,970 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF05LFL was registered on 2005-07-25
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