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BU68 WAA

2018 BMW X5

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,104 mi
Last recorded95,104 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW X545,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU68 WAA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 95,104 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 81,122 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 69,340 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 62,005 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 42,719 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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BU68 WAA is a 2018 BMW X5 in Grey with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,420 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 BU68 WAA, 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 8 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU68 WAA registered?

BU68 WAA is a 2018 BMW X5, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is BU68 WAA safe to buy?

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