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SW52OHY
2002 BMW X5
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
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- Registration SW52OHY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
15
Passes
14
Failures
51.72%
Pass Rate
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146 Total Defects Recorded
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,301 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,697 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front>rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,119 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,119 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,703 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted at time of test
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front tyre has low pressure
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)
2 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has low pressure
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)
- child seat fitted at time of test
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,363 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,862 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
1 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,473 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,407 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,395 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,201 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
16 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,778 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202616 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
24 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,185 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,247 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202616 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 33,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 27,419 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW52OHY was registered on 2002-10-30
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