MC05XUS - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 32 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
32
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,514 mi
Expires: 30 September 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 09 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,513 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 01 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,279 mi
Expires: 30 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective is matted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective is matted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread is detreated (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material is corroded near flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central exhaust heat sealed is lows
Failed - 26 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,276 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective is matted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective is matted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread is detreated (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material is corroded near flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central exhaust heat sealed is lows
Passed - 08 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,728 mi
Expires: 20 September 2024
Passed - 06 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Expires: 20 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,140 mi
Expires: 20 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 15 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,140 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 21 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,090 mi
Expires: 20 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
Failed - 11 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,081 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush on forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at front of arm split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy may clean up (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
Passed - 09 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,228 mi
Expires: 08 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 04 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,218 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 05 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,850 mi
Expires: 04 September 2019
Failed - 23 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,490 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Brake performance not tested due to illegal tyres (1.2.1 (g))
Passed - 31 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,579 mi
Expires: 30 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 16 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,439 mi
Expires: 30 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory scratches on sreen.
Passed - 21 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,064 mi
Expires: 30 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Failed - 20 July 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,062 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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 - 31 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,605 mi
Expires: 30 July 2015
Failed - 28 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,576 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,598 mi
Expires: 28 July 2014
Failed - 25 July 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,597 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,179 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,179 mi
Expires: 28 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 20 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,206 mi
Expires: 28 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 20 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,206 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,350 mi
Expires: 28 July 2011
Passed - 13 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,260 mi
Expires: 12 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear 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)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,411 mi
Expires: 01 March 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,277 mi
Expires: 01 March 2009
Failed - 08 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MC05XUS?
The MOT expires on 30 September 2026.
What is the tax status of MC05XUS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of MC05XUS?
This is a 2005 BMW X5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MC05XUS?
This vehicle produces 250 g/km of CO2 emissions.