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2005 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration SW55RAE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,585 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,025 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,829 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021 10 Jun 202627 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,888 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,188 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front cv boot has slight sweat on it
- Front front levelling valve broken
- slight bind n/s/rear parking brake
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight bind n/s/rear parking brake
- Nearside Front cv boot has slight sweat on it
- Front front levelling valve broken
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,883 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wiper blades split
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,931 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,856 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,359 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,874 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,998 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
29 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,068 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,048 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,905 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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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SW55RAE was registered on 2005-09-29
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