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LS55YWM
2005 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2497cc
General Information
- Registration LS55YWM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2497cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 214,328 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 214,328 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,109 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted underside of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 185,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) 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 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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,634 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,787 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,787 MI
6 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,791 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 6 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,330 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,108 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 6 Jun 20263 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp not working.
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,679 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 595,580 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,488 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,488 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,166 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2014 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,916 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,055 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,987 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,085 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,095 MI
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LS55YWM was registered on 2005-12-20
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