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BX61 XVV

2011 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,421 mi
Last recorded104,421 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 XVV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 104,421 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2025 104,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 May 2024 96,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm and wearing at inside edge tyre size 255x50x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to the minimum of 1.6mm and wearing at inside edge tyre size 285x45x19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm and wearing at inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 10 May 2023 89,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing at inner edge and has several cuts in that area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 89,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing at inner edge and has several cuts in that area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 3 May 2022 83,514 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 76,214 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 69,854 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 61,257 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 53,330 miles

Nearside Rear 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 12 May 2017 45,098 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 44,511 miles

Front Inner brake pads are getting low

Pass 25 Apr 2016 38,234 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 26,681 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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BX61 XVV is a 2011 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 78,686 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 BX61 XVV, 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 15 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX61 XVV registered?

BX61 XVV is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is BX61 XVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX61 XVV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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