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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration OV55DVH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,591 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- subframe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,617 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,902 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,478 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023 30 Jun 202624 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,978 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022 30 Jun 202610 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 30 Jun 202610 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt center (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,983 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight wear on outer edge of both front tyres
28 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight wear on outer edge of both front tyres
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017 30 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,723 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,745 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 30 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,626 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,871 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013 30 Jun 20268 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,036 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,671 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 30 Jun 202612 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,215 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2011 30 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,188 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 30 Jun 202624 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,299 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55DVH was registered on 2005-09-23
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