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A18 ASP

2011 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

118,032 mi
Last recorded118,032 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 ASP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 118,032 miles

No read out given on emission test

Pass 24 Sep 2024 114,249 miles

smoke meter reading too low to register

Pass 5 Oct 2023 111,546 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 106,979 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 102,186 miles

Front suspension arm bushes slightly perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 99,360 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 99,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 93,112 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 84,468 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 82,392 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 74,168 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 66,200 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 58,800 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 49,208 miles

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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A18 ASP is a 2011 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 78,686 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 A18 ASP, 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 15 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A18 ASP registered?

A18 ASP is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is A18 ASP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 ASP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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