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8 SSM

2010 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,292 mi
Last recorded64,292 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW X583,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 SSM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 64,292 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2024 62,464 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front to rear lower trays fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2023 60,823 miles

Front lower under trays fitted

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 58,664 miles

Front Lower trays fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside worn inner edge (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 56,093 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 53,272 miles

Front Lower engine trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2019 48,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE WEARIN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 44,463 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGE

Pass 12 Jul 2017 40,631 miles

Lower engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 36,953 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 36,948 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 32,422 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2015 32,422 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 29,101 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 24,854 miles

Both rear tyres startimg to wear on inner edges

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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8 SSM is a 2010 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 83,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 8 SSM, 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 16 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8 SSM registered?

8 SSM is a 2010 BMW X5, first registered on 16 June 2010.

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