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AU55 RMV

2005 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

204,797 mi
Last recorded204,797 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 RMV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 204,797 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner treads (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine ()

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 188,149 miles

handbrake minimum pass

Pass 14 Oct 2015 177,500 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 167,120 miles

slight knock on front suspension but no play found

Pass 18 Nov 2013 156,761 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 156,761 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 146,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 146,206 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 132,567 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 132,567 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 105,250 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 77,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 65,300 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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AU55 RMV is a 2005 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU55 RMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 RMV registered?

AU55 RMV is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is AU55 RMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 RMV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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