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538 NEV

2018 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,958 mi
Last recorded53,958 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2018 BMW X545,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration538 NEV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 53,958 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 39,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 39,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,423 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 27,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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538 NEV is a 2018 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,420 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 538 NEV, 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 8 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 538 NEV registered?

538 NEV is a 2018 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is 538 NEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 538 NEV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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