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SD06MPU
2006 BMW X5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration SD06MPU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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119 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,328 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill near jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,028 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Spacers (5.2.3 (f))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Full frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate corroded rubbing noise (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Factory fitted under trays on the vehicle is preventing the inspection of some components
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Red air bag light on dash (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Spacers (5.2.3 (f))
- Tpms light and battery light on dash
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Factory fitted under trays on the vehicle is preventing the inspection of some components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Full frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate corroded rubbing noise (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,901 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- front brake discs pitted/scored
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- heat shield insecure
- n/s/r brake hose insecure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,929 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,367 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- n/s/r brake hose insecure
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- n/s/r brake hose insecure
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,879 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,345 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,003 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,436 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,402 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,088 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 15 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,121 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 15 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,875 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 15 Jun 202610 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,087 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 15 Jun 20269 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,973 MI
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SD06MPU was registered on 2006-05-12
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