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SW56CVJ
2006 BMW X5
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW56CVJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 25 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
21 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,404 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the swinging arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the swinging arm (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,900 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on its inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake back plate is corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs on there inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,037 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic sill and under covers as fitted as standard not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on its side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,614 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on its inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on its inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,567 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on there inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,840 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,505 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,528 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,357 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,357 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,354 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,377 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,784 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,618 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202611 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,168 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,201 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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SW56CVJ was registered on 2006-11-17
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