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SW59MXN
2009 BMW X5
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW59MXN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
7 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 182,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,653 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,073 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,795 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear diff leaking
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear diff leaking
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,104 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,741 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 stud (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure mount broken, exhaust supported by bumper (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,211 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,089 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,798 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,514 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated bellows (2.4.D.1b)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated bellows (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,582 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) Dangerous
- Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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SW59MXN was registered on 2009-10-20
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