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DF05TGY
2005 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration DF05TGY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expires 11 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,946 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2026 21 Jun 202611 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,282 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,837 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,963 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022 21 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,431 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,083 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,580 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,006 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak ()
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,312 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016 21 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,397 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,458 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2014 21 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,319 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,844 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 21 Jun 20262 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,468 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2011 21 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,027 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2010 21 Jun 202611 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,037 MI
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DF05TGY was registered on 2005-06-28
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