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LU02FAR
2004 BMW X5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration LU02FAR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 03 Jan 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,212 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms - bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,802 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear bench ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,476 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear bench ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,263 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,058 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine dripping on exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,896 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202628 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,190 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,900 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,860 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,610 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,735 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,601 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,009 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,926 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,989 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,527 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,322 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
4 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,157 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,157 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LU02FAR was registered on 2004-11-22
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