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BD55 ZHP

2005 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

135,004 mi
Last recorded135,004 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 ZHP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 135,004 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 131,011 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NEARSIDE FRONT +REAR (4.4.3 (a))

NEARSIDE HEADLAMP PATTERN POOR IMAGE

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

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST MET (16%

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE +OFFSIDE REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 128,155 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nsf and osf osr and nsr (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nsf and osf (4.1.4 (b))

Rear subframe bushes detirated

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Nov 2021 122,084 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2021 122,084 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 115,332 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 109,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

parking brake efficiency only just met (17%

Pass 9 Nov 2018 102,831 miles

Central Front cover fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2017 95,988 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2016 89,473 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,480 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 74,140 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 68,638 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 63,108 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 63,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 59,000 miles

Red oil on the engine under pannel

first bonnet catch missing

was smoking at idle but seems to have cleared after the tapley meter brake/road test

Pass 11 Jan 2011 55,249 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2010 46,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 46,803 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 39,233 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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BD55 ZHP is a 2005 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BD55 ZHP, 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.

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BD55 ZHP is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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