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BV15 FWA

2015 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,986 mi
Last recorded108,986 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 FWA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 108,986 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 86,262 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 6 Jun 2023 86,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 6 May 2022 74,003 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 6 May 2022 74,003 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible Front & Rear (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 12 Apr 2021 62,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess air bag core starting to show (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess air bag core starting to show (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 50,513 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 39,574 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 31,350 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 31,350 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 31,350 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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BV15 FWA is a 2015 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BV15 FWA, 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 BV15 FWA registered?

BV15 FWA is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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