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2004 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration FN04BPV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 07 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,272 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,556 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,837 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,562 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,567 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play link/bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion underside
- Offside Rear Lower 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 lower joint/bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,977 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower suspension rubber split
- park brake effort only just met
- corrosion underside
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,866 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- park brake performance only just met
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,021 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202610 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018 5 Jun 20264 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,209 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,967 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,377 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,287 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,105 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
17 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,768 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,909 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,903 MI
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FN04BPV was registered on 2004-03-01
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