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B27 FOS

2020 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,782 mi
Last recorded80,782 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW X536,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB27 FOS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 80,782 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2025 149,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 66,203 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 52,955 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 148,471 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 36,841 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 128,790 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner edge going out of shape

rear seats stowed away at time of test

Fail 1 Apr 2022 128,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working in mirrior (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre inner edge going out of shape

rear seats stowed away at time of test

Pass 8 Apr 2021 102,461 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 76,395 miles

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

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

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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B27 FOS is a 2020 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2020 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,376 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 B27 FOS, 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 6 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B27 FOS registered?

B27 FOS is a 2020 BMW X5, first registered on 16 March 2020.

Is B27 FOS safe to buy?

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