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2004 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration GL04LRU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2004
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 09 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,735 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output ns & os (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,007 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Emission's test carried out manually due to communication error between the testing machine and DVSA login page. Hard copy attached.
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,644 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,166 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight oil leak
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,368 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,957 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021 7 Jul 20262 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,008 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 7 Jul 202625 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,953 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,485 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,685 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,212 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,212 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,702 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 7 Jul 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,664 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 7 Jul 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,672 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 7 Jul 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,473 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,591 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 7 Jul 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,590 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010 7 Jul 202630 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,590 MI
7 Jul 20269 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,661 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 7 Jul 202620 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,300 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 7 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL04LRU was registered on 2004-04-30
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