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LS55GAX
2005 BMW X5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration LS55GAX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
6 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 184,819 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,036 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy/foggy lens. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended seat belt unable to be clipped in buckle,unable to move buckle in correct position. (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) 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
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt stuck,unable to be tested. (7.1.2 (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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn central arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy/foggy lens. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pads warning light on.
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,384 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror dark
- windscreen cracked N/S not in drivers view
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,319 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Rear ball joint lower (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,791 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,148 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front to rear brake pipes corroded both sides
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,533 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,005 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all road tyres (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,568 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,479 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,709 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,403 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,423 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,999 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,302 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,442 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,091 MI
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LS55GAX was registered on 2005-11-29
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