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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration FX05PVV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,717 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn smooth on inner shoulders/tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear both sides vehicle suspension appears to show excessive caster/camber
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing smooth on inner and outer shoulders/tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking down tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt badly split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking down tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear both sides vehicle suspension appears to show excessive caster/camber
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing smooth on inner and outer shoulders/tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn smooth on inner shoulders/tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,296 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on outer shoulder/tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder/tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function affected arm broken/snapped (5.3.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt badly split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder/tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on outer shoulder/tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,613 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,870 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle fitted with the following synthetic protective shields, under bonnet, full length under body and in parallel with prophylactic sill covers obscuring all underside components and//or the vehicle rigidity from visual inspection.
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (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
- 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
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Vehicle fitted with the following synthetic protective shields, under bonnet, full length under body and in parallel with prophylactic sill covers obscuring all underside components and//or the vehicle rigidity from visual inspection.
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear 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))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,575 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Under tray/covers fitted obscuring view of brake & fuel pipes
- TPMS light on
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake discs has heat damage
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Under tray/covers fitted obscuring view of brake & fuel pipes
- TPMS light on
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pads have heat damage
- Nearside Rear Brake discs has heat damage
- Nearside Front Brake pads have heat damage
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,842 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,115 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,473 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Headlamp levelling device obviously defective both rears and osf (1.7.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both ns and os front lower arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,776 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- osf leveling device poor condition
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded nsr osr osf nsf (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- osf leveling device poor condition
- Brake pipe slightly corroded nsr osr osf nsf (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,775 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded nsf osf nsr osr (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front head light level device poor condition mounting bracket requires attention
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,399 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
6 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,199 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,942 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,909 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 7 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,866 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,606 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 7 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,934 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202628 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,655 MI
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FX05PVV was registered on 2005-03-02
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