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AL04 BOS

2014 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,233 mi
Last recorded99,233 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL04 BOS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 99,233 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 149,668 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 96,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 131,124 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 113,352 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 93,219 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 88,404 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 90,619 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 70,531 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 70,530 miles

Offside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 68,848 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 74,773 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 59,430 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 67,746 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 52,489 miles

tyres in the back of vehicle not allowing access to nearside rear seat and center and nearside rear seat belts.

Pass 6 Dec 2018 62,060 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 42,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 54,464 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 54,464 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 36,335 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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AL04 BOS is a 2014 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 67,001 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 AL04 BOS, 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 12 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AL04 BOS registered?

AL04 BOS is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 6 September 2014.

Is AL04 BOS safe to buy?

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