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2008 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration LO08LKA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,873 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,896 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear tie arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear STRAIGHT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear tie arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear STRAIGHT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024 12 Jun 202624 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,243 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023 12 Jun 202622 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch faulty (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,869 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive underneath engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,869 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive underneath engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,951 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020 12 Jun 202614 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,020 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,072 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,072 MI
12 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,447 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- top & under trays fitted
11 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- top & under trays fitted
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,123 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,456 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,256 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 19,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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LO08LKA was registered on 2008-06-26
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