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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration FN05HFB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,178 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,358 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner pin/bush (Straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024 5 Jun 202617 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,554 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated latch sticking and rusty (3.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,225 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,156 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- couldn't have full inspection of the under body and full inspection of brake pipes because under shield fitted
12 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- couldn't have full inspection of the under body and full inspection of brake pipes because under shield fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) 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
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,992 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,874 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 5 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,453 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,462 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory 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)
- 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)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,985 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,985 MI
5 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,549 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,549 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,306 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory 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)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,664 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,426 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 5 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,722 MI
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FN05HFB was registered on 2005-03-01
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