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LD55SXG
2005 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LD55SXG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 180,549 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,176 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 202,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,068 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,612 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 191,326 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,463 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 177,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under-body panels fitted
26 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 177,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-body panels fitted
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 169,929 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 169,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre 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 Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,131 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted
- brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 161,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted
- brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,692 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,268 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,293 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,021 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,851 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,813 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,181 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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LD55SXG was registered on 2005-09-30
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