RA55VLN - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 15 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 223,886 mi
Expires: 08 February 2026
Passed - 09 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 220,144 mi
Expires: 08 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 214,437 mi
Expires: 07 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,537 mi
Expires: 13 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front seat belts slow retracting
- Advisory handbrake just met requirements
Failed - 21 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 208,526 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 03 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,560 mi
Expires: 02 October 2021
Failed - 28 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,550 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 02 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,785 mi
Expires: 04 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose union (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 28 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,742 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link upper ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose union (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,239 mi
Expires: 04 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory hand brake adjustment on cable to tight
Failed - 16 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,062 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))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both brake pipes at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake pads getting low
Passed - 04 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,412 mi
Expires: 04 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold / Turbo (7.1.2)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward arm (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders
Failed - 04 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,410 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Major Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold / Turbo (7.1.2)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward arm (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders
Passed - 05 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,620 mi
Expires: 04 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 05 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,620 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 07 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,015 mi
Expires: 06 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 03 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,659 mi
Expires: 11 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,940 mi
Expires: 11 September 2014
Passed - 12 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,198 mi
Expires: 11 September 2013
Failed - 05 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,671 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed - 07 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,337 mi
Expires: 06 September 2012
Passed - 11 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,917 mi
Expires: 10 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 04 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,370 mi
Expires: 15 November 2010
Passed - 12 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,803 mi
Expires: 15 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for RA55VLN?
The MOT expires on 08 February 2026.
What is the tax status of RA55VLN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of RA55VLN?
This is a 2005 BMW X5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of RA55VLN?
This vehicle produces 250 g/km of CO2 emissions.