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AD05 OSX

2005 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,209 mi
Last recorded186,209 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 OSX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 186,209 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 176,309 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 176,309 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Retaining Clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 167,810 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 162,639 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive could be transmission, undertrays obscure view (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 162,639 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive could be transmission, undertrays obscure view (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 153,848 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 144,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Steel to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Steel to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 144,646 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Steel to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Steel to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 136,142 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 136,055 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 130,057 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot has movement, and may need replacing if rubber gone hard.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 123,065 miles

nsf outer cv boot damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2014 113,037 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 112,912 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear discs and pads badly worn

Pass 19 Dec 2012 101,762 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 93,015 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 82,795 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 67,749 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

advise: n/s/r tyre has cut in outer side wall.

Pass 9 Jan 2009 53,073 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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AD05 OSX is a 2005 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,671 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 AD05 OSX, 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 21 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD05 OSX registered?

AD05 OSX is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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