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LS55GDK
2005 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS55GDK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jul 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 204,334 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 204,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Fuel system component leaking tank (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 191,466 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides have slight play ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 191,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Window damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides have slight play ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 183,679 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f and o/s/f ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 176,229 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 176,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 166,192 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes rusty
18 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 166,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes rusty
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,209 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 150,599 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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.B.7)
17 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,183 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,556 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 214,908 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 111,526 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,551 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,078 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 91,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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LS55GDK was registered on 2005-12-02
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