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AA04 SEW

2011 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

130,490 mi
Last recorded130,490 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA04 SEW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 130,490 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 26 Nov 2024 124,617 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 14 Nov 2023 117,692 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 15 Nov 2022 110,258 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 23 Nov 2021 102,389 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 96,261 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 90,362 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 84,534 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 84,534 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component likely to fail Air spring (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2018 72,485 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2017 62,585 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 46,902 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 39,097 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 22,899 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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AA04 SEW 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 AA04 SEW, 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 AA04 SEW registered?

AA04 SEW is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 6 April 2011.

Is AA04 SEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA04 SEW 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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