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B26 TAM

2015 BMW X5

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,034 mi
Last recorded78,034 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB26 TAM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 78,034 miles

Central Rear rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2025 78,034 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2024 72,252 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 69,801 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 63,896 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 59,016 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 56,076 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 55,863 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 51,179 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 41,424 miles

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

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

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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B26 TAM is a 2015 BMW X5 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 61,404 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 B26 TAM, 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 11 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B26 TAM registered?

B26 TAM is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 4 December 2015.

Is B26 TAM safe to buy?

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