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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration OV55WBZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 11 Apr 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,138 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- suspensions component's corroded
- under try fitted
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s& o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,846 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,428 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed NSR OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,022 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021 2 Jul 202618 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,073 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 2 Jul 202618 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,098 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front 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))
- under tray fitted
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,917 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking on side wall
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on side wall
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre cracking on side wall
13 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,917 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on side wall
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking on side wall
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre cracking on side wall
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,318 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,148 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front cv boot deterated
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,340 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 2 Jul 202617 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,142 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 2 Jul 20266 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,140 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,209 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,003 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 2 Jul 20265 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,496 MI
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OV55WBZ was registered on 2005-11-27
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