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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration LA55WXZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 17 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,411 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,217 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,217 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,659 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023 6 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,797 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,557 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,256 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202625 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,136 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,918 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018 6 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,129 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
23 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,049 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,049 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,150 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,150 MI
6 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,849 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2013 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,145 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,762 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,762 MI
6 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,162 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,087 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,340 MI
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LA55WXZ was registered on 2005-09-12
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