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2006 BMW X5
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- Registration ST06DTU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 19 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- various rear suspension components slightly corroded, not considered excessive
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides between flexy hoses running along arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- various rear suspension components slightly corroded, not considered excessive
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides between flexy hoses running along arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,381 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,625 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn and cracked on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center pipe cracked. (6.1.2 (a))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,502 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S tyres. (5.2.3 (e))
- Handbrake could be better.
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust cracked at center pipe. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S tyres. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Handbrake could be better.
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,714 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,403 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi type (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working both upper and lower (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi type (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,526 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,570 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring components
- parking brake effort could be better
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded out to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring components
- parking brake effort could be better
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,879 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most arm (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort verry poo p effort both sides (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,117 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Cant carry out full inspection due to plastic undershields
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,691 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear 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.C.1b)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,838 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,727 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,889 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,885 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,728 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ST06DTU was registered on 2006-03-31
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