MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,771 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front tyre(s) wearing slightly edges
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake requirements only just met
Slight corrosion to upper rear brake pipe(s)
Slight oil leak Osr outer shaft/hub seal
Slight play in offside inner rack joint
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front tyre(s) wearing slightly edges
Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake requirements only just met
Slight corrosion to upper rear brake pipe(s)
Slight oil leak Osr outer shaft/hub seal
Slight play in offside inner rack joint
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake requirements only just met
Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear tyre(s) wearing inner edges
Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight oil leak Osr outer shaft/hub
Slight play in offside inner rack joint
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake requirements only just met
Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear tyre(s) wearing inner edges
Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight oil leak Osr outer shaft/hub
Slight play in offside inner rack joint
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge/sidewall
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Child seats fitted to the nearside and offside rear seat positions preventing the full inspection of the adult seat belts.
Nearside and offside rear suspension lower arms front mounting bushes delaminated.
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Child seats fitted to the nearside and offside rear seat positions preventing the full inspection of the adult seat belts.
Nearside and offside rear suspension lower arms front mounting bushes delaminated.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
nsf tyre worn on edges
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
front pads appear low in condition
nsf tyre worn on edges
rear brake discs worn recommend changing
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
NSF WIPER BLADE SPLIT
OSF WIPER BLADE SPLIT
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WV55 TZM is a 2005 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 2005 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,671 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV55 TZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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WV55 TZM is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 29 September 2005.
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