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2008 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration SL08VXR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 10 Jul 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,914 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- headlight aims poor
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,025 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lamp damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,297 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,918 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Stone chips windscreen
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Stone chips windscreen
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,490 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,393 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 12 Jun 20264 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- both front tyres wereing on edges
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,260 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,728 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,247 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 12 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,717 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,885 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,464 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,668 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08VXR was registered on 2008-03-28
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