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BX05 CJY

2005 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

181,819 mi
Last recorded181,819 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 CJY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 181,819 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 174,403 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 174,403 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 167,805 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))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 160,078 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 153,452 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 150,353 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 144,183 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 136,908 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 130,601 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 123,353 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 96,794 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 72,857 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 72,857 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 69,936 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 69,840 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

n.s.r. side light inop

Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,356 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 58,920 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 46,009 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 37,995 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 35,674 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2008 28,620 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 28,609 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BX05 CJY is a 2005 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BX05 CJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX05 CJY registered?

BX05 CJY is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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