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LS55JHH
2005 BMW X5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration LS55JHH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,414 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front screw in tyre
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front headlamp levelling device linkage defective but still operational
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlamp levelling device linkage defective but still operational
- Nearside Front screw in tyre
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,396 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40ZR20. Heavily worn on the outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,716 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,107 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, inner bush starting to split but no signs of movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, inner bush showing signs of wear and separation but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,918 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- suspension fault light on dash
- engine covers and undertrays
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension fault light on dash
- engine covers and undertrays
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,508 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- suspension fault light on dash
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- suspension fault light on dash
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,413 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Front door mirror damages
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Front door mirror damages
- 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 Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported inner wing (1.1.11 (d) (i))
29 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,797 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Trailing wiring slightly damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyres wearing on edges
- Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Towards the front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Towards the front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Trailing wiring slightly damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to legal limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyres wearing on edges
- Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,056 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- just passed handbrake test
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- just passed handbrake test
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,253 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- underside of vehicle covered unable to check brake pipes etc
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- underside of vehicle covered unable to check brake pipes etc
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,431 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 8 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,863 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015 8 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,112 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,030 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 8 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,108 MI
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LS55JHH was registered on 2005-11-16
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