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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration OV55FSX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 16 Jan 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 198,628 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear alloy wheel has had a weld repaired to inner rim
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes above axle and behind plastic covers unable to get a full inspection of pipes (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 198,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes above axle and behind plastic covers unable to get a full inspection of pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear alloy wheel has had a weld repaired to inner rim
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 198,041 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 198,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension system inoperative suspension failure light on in dash (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r top arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f n/s/f arm front bushes u/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r bottom arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated handbrake lever ratchet u/s (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Obligatory mirror insecure o/s/f n/s/f mirrors flapping about (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads getting low
- Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play in o/s/r anti roll bar link ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- unable to check seat belts due to child seats fitted
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f ball joint boot burst (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 180,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,179 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,357 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front 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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
14 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 154,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside 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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,149 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,471 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,471 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,813 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,679 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 28 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,299 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,884 MI
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OV55FSX was registered on 2005-09-30
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