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2005 BMW X5
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- Registration WN55ZVB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X5
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 12 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 217,526 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear rose joint bush boot is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 217,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 210,107 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (rear diff) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 210,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,159 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,930 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above sub frame (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 183,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin exhaust leak o/s engine / manifold / turbo area (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,051 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,086 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,970 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position light dim
- Nearside Front Position light dim
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine cover and under tray fitted
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,523 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 255/50r19 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/45r19 (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45r19 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 255/50r19 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 285/45r19 (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017 25 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
25 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,616 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,287 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,842 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 25 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,365 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012 25 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,249 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,947 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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)
18 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,894 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
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WN55ZVB was registered on 2005-12-23
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