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2006 BMW X5
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- Registration OU06LXK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL DAMAGED (MARKED YELLOW) (5.2.3 (d) (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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread PLATE IS CRACKED (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,162 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front tyres wearing outer edges slightly
- Offside 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))
29 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- offside front tyre wearing outer edge slightly
- all metal brake pipes slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,470 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021 28 Jun 202611 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,599 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 28 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,130 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread close to exposing cords,advise replcement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread close to exposing cords,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- On this particular model engine MIL light does not light up.Any EML faults are displayed on high level instrument cluster
18 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread close to exposing cords,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread close to exposing cords,advise replcement (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,942 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front osf brake pipes slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear osr brake pipes slight corrosion
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017 28 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,162 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 28 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,247 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,528 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 28 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,450 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 28 Jun 20268 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,296 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 28 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,497 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,455 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,428 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2010 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU06LXK was registered on 2006-04-24
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