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2012 BMW X5
General Information
- Registration SW61GUD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 14 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,319 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2027 9 Jun 20269 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,186 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,359 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024 9 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,321 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,408 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2022 9 Jun 202615 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rearmost (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,280 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,150 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 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))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,040 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019 9 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,882 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,714 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 9 Jun 202610 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,330 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016 9 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,681 MI
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SW61GUD was registered on 2012-01-23
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