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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration LS55PBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 03 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,130 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,477 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,538 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake efficiency requirements only just met
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,544 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023 12 Jun 202618 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,876 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022 12 Jun 202617 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,568 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021 12 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,886 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 12 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,020 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019 12 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,345 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 12 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,568 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017 12 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,548 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 12 Jun 20267 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,357 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 12 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 12 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,845 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,970 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,959 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,301 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
27 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,080 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,902 MI
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LS55PBO was registered on 2005-11-22
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