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2006 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration ST06AWU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 194,745 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat belt slow to rewind
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 194,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged sensor insecure (7.12 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front seat belt slow to rewind
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026 18 Jun 202618 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,287 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2025 18 Jun 202619 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,729 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,818 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,770 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022 18 Jun 202612 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both main front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,753 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021 18 Jun 202617 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD IS LOOSE
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,113 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,510 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 18 Jun 202621 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,603 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,820 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'h' arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ flexy (3.6.B.2c)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,967 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 18 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,645 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 18 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,645 MI
18 Jun 20261 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,155 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,545 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 18 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,931 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 18 Jun 20263 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,810 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2012 18 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,962 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,507 MI
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ST06AWU was registered on 2006-03-31
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