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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration OV55DVA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type LPG
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 24 Jan 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,164 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,436 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tpms light on
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tpms light on
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,691 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 30 Jun 20269 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,446 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,661 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,623 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,307 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling sensor broken
23 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling sensor broken
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,750 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipes corroded
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,044 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe part of brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe part of rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,916 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- child seat fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,219 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,358 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 30 Jun 202610 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,192 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 30 Jun 202612 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,912 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,955 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 30 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,067 MI
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OV55DVA was registered on 2005-09-23
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