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2006 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration ST06AWR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,507 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across top of lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across top of lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Central prop shaft bearing bushing worn
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced heavily reduced close to excess (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced slightly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 197,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across top of lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge, perished & cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across top of lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central prop shaft bearing bushing worn
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced heavily reduced close to excess (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced slightly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,563 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024 18 Jun 202621 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,771 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 4x4 drive light indicating a fault
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 4x4 drive light indicating a fault
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 181,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 181,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,719 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
7 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,698 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,494 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 18 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,527 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 18 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,266 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 18 Jun 202615 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord showing (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord showing (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working lower (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front ind stays on with side lights
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,095 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
16 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,884 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015 18 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,040 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 18 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 18 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,159 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012 18 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,126 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 18 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,978 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 18 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) Dangerous
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,481 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 18 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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ST06AWR was registered on 2006-03-31
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