GF56EHW - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 8 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,105 mi
Expires: 26 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also rear (0.1 (b))
Passed - 27 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,501 mi
Expires: 26 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,315 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Trays and covers fitted
Passed - 26 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,289 mi
Expires: 25 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory trays and covers fitted
Failed - 26 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,289 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory trays and covers fitted
Passed - 28 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,290 mi
Expires: 27 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory trays and covers
Failed - 28 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,290 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory trays and covers
Passed - 08 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,313 mi
Expires: 07 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Trays and covers fitted
Failed - 08 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,313 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Trays and covers fitted
Passed - 19 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,881 mi
Expires: 18 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Trays and covers fitted
Failed - 19 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,881 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Trays and covers fitted
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,230 mi
Expires: 29 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Bit smokey, advise investigating (8.2.2.2 (c))
Failed - 29 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,230 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Straight arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Bit smokey, advise investigating (8.2.2.2 (c))
Passed - 30 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,368 mi
Expires: 29 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Failed - 30 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,368 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Major Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Passed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,094 mi
Expires: 27 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- Advisory Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
- Advisory Brake reaction bushes are soft
- Advisory Rear subframe bushes are soft
Failed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,094 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Lower arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- Advisory Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
- Advisory Brake reaction bushes are soft
- Advisory Rear subframe bushes are soft
Passed - 21 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,117 mi
Expires: 27 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
- Advisory Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
- Advisory Brake reaction bushes are soft
- Advisory Both front tyres are low of tread
- Advisory Both rear tyres are getting low of tread
- Advisory Both rear lower ball joints have slight play
Passed - 27 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,902 mi
Expires: 27 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 27 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,902 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 02 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,762 mi
Expires: 27 October 2014
Passed - 26 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,681 mi
Expires: 27 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,539 mi
Expires: 27 October 2012
Passed - 28 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,842 mi
Expires: 27 October 2011
Passed - 08 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,589 mi
Expires: 07 October 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GF56EHW?
The MOT expires on 26 February 2026.
What is the tax status of GF56EHW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of GF56EHW?
This is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GF56EHW?
This vehicle produces 250 g/km of CO2 emissions.