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OV05LWW
2005 BMW X5
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration OV05LWW
- 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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117 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,454 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside & Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,745 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear parking brake readings half of that of the nearside.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear parking brake readings half of that of the nearside.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,530 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 28 Jun 202628 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,116 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose. ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose. ()
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,214 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Both side parking brake low efficiency
- Front suspension make noise
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (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))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Both side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,630 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,145 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,538 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,009 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory 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)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,963 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front on limit (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front on limit (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,127 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 28 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,557 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,597 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,308 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,521 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,571 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 28 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,163 MI
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OV05LWW was registered on 2005-04-27
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