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ABY 4S

2018 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,844 mi
Last recorded123,844 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X545,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABY 4S
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 123,844 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 101,042 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 82,514 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 82,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 62,074 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 62,069 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40/20 run flat cords exposed on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 42,657 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN BELOW MANUFACTURERS MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS.

Rear tyres worn Bald and close to canvas on inner edges

Fail 12 Apr 2022 42,594 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear tyres worn Bald and close to canvas on inner edges

Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,844 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 32,844 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 22 and 19 (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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ABY 4S is a 2018 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 ABY 4S, 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 ABY 4S registered?

ABY 4S is a 2018 BMW X5, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is ABY 4S safe to buy?

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