H3LEO - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The BMW X5, often referred to simply as the BMW X5, is a luxury mid-size SUV renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Manufactured by BMW since 1999, this model has established itself as a flagship in the brand’s SUV lineup, with the latest versions reflecting decades of engineering innovation. Introduced in 2023, the current BMW X5 features a range of powerful engines, sophisticated interior amenities, and cutting-edge safety systems, making it a versatile choice for drivers seeking both luxury and practicality. Its reputation is built on BMW’s long-standing commitment to driving dynamics and quality craftsmanship, ensuring the X5 remains a prominent contender in the premium SUV segment.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This is a 2006 BMW X5, registered in September 2006, with registration number H3LEO. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 2993cc diesel engine, emitting approximately 250 g CO2 per km. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 11 September 2024 and valid until 10 September 2025. The recorded mileage is 135,879 miles. Notable MOT advisories include a severely deteriorated nearside front CV boot, slightly damaged brake pipe, chafed rear brake hose, and corrosion on the rear sub-frame. Minor issues include damaged rear reflectors, a non-functioning steering lock, and a 4x4 warning light on the dash. No serious or dangerous faults are reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,879 mi
Expires: 10 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on shocker (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory 4x4 warning light on dash
Failed - 10 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,857 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge, cords about to be exposed. (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on shocker (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge, tread depth 1.9mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory 4x4 warning light on dash
Passed - 03 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,198 mi
Expires: 08 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory 4x4 warning light on dash
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory one bolt loose on gearbox "X" member
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 23 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,849 mi
Expires: 08 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 20 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,818 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,881 mi
Expires: 08 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml inop
- Advisory Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Advisory pin hole in n/s outer c/v boot
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer.at pass limit replace asap (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer. at pass limit replace asap (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 22 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,723 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml inop
- Advisory Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Advisory pin hole in n/s outer c/v boot
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer.at pass limit replace asap (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer. at pass limit replace asap (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,917 mi
Expires: 08 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,567 mi
Expires: 02 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 03 July 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,566 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 01 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,780 mi
Expires: 31 October 2019
Failed - 30 October 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,780 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 26 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,478 mi
Expires: 30 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Failed - 21 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,478 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Passed - 31 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,662 mi
Expires: 30 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,965 mi
Expires: 29 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
Passed - 30 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,013 mi
Expires: 29 April 2016
Passed - 10 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,121 mi
Expires: 09 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,187 mi
Expires: 29 May 2014
Passed - 30 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,471 mi
Expires: 05 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 23 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,467 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 23 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,038 mi
Expires: 05 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory 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)
Passed - 06 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,980 mi
Expires: 05 July 2011
Failed - 06 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,980 mi
Passed - 14 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,123 mi
Expires: 13 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)
Failed - 19 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,825 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for H3LEO?
The MOT expires on 10 September 2025.
What is the tax status of H3LEO?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of H3LEO?
This is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of H3LEO?
This vehicle produces 250 g/km of CO2 emissions.