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AJ56 RUS

2016 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,576 mi
Last recorded49,576 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X556,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 RUS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 49,576 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 45,609 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 40,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Nov 2022 40,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2021 34,879 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 29,381 miles

Wear and corrosion on front and rear brake disc

Pass 26 Nov 2019 22,703 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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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AJ56 RUS is a 2016 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 56,128 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 AJ56 RUS, 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 10 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ56 RUS registered?

AJ56 RUS is a 2016 BMW X5, first registered on 9 December 2016.

Is AJ56 RUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ56 RUS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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