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BU14 VYZ

2014 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,347 mi
Last recorded99,347 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 VYZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 99,347 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 91,144 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 78,629 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 69,415 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 59,322 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 51,377 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 44,143 miles

engine cover/under trays/sill covers

Pass 26 Jun 2019 42,510 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 42,507 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2018 33,899 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 29,984 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 6 Mar 2018 29,984 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine area. (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 19,910 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 19,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BU14 VYZ is a 2014 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BU14 VYZ, 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 BU14 VYZ registered?

BU14 VYZ is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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