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2005 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FE05ABF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Oct 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,101 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen chipped in Zone A within 10mm
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen chipped in Zone A within 10mm
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,932 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen chipped in Zone A within 10 mm
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,243 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,269 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 4 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,621 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 4 Jun 20263 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Brake pad warning lamp on (3.6.G.2)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,815 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 4 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,815 MI
4 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,221 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 4 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,560 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,045 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 4 Jun 20265 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,132 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,751 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 4 Jun 20263 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,551 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 4 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,118 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 4 Jun 202620 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,695 MI
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FE05ABF was registered on 2005-03-01
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