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FA54SOE
2004 BMW X5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration FA54SOE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 03 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 201,111 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside / Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,873 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025 5 Jun 202627 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,380 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,147 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advice (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advice (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,240 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,497 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive strong advice, unable to fully check due to under engine tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 170,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (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 (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive strong advice, unable to fully check due to under engine tray (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,229 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres starting to perish
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,998 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,152 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- tyres worn uneven
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,707 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,744 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,774 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,992 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,355 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,177 MI
5 Jun 202630 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,671 MI
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FA54SOE was registered on 2004-09-01
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