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CS05 HEL

2011 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

102,008 mi
Last recorded102,008 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS05 HEL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 102,008 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2025 92,841 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 86,104 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 83,164 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 78,090 miles

child seats fitted to rear

Pass 26 May 2021 68,550 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 60,982 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2020 60,608 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 4 Feb 2019 56,465 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges,

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Deep cuts in both rear tyre treads.

Front wipers smearing.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 25 Jan 2018 51,995 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers smearing.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 25 Jan 2018 51,995 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers smearing.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 47,179 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 47,179 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 46,427 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 2 Nov 2015 35,474 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 17 Apr 2015 30,307 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 22,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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CS05 HEL is a 2011 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CS05 HEL, 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

How do I check the history of CS05 HEL?

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What year was CS05 HEL registered?

CS05 HEL is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 26 April 2011.

Is CS05 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CS05 HEL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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