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CX05 BKD

2005 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,201 mi
Last recorded157,201 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 BKD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 157,201 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 157,645 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 157,367 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 24 Feb 2022 147,155 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 138,719 miles

Both Front Tyres are worn on the outer edges.

Pass 29 Feb 2020 131,994 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 124,173 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 116,978 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 106,501 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 106,290 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working LED (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked (2.4.G.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nearside mirror insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2016 92,322 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 74,744 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 65,762 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 65,762 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 65,697 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 53,841 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 53,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 44,216 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 36,310 miles

rear offside nearside tyres worn on inner

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,304 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 17,017 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 10,222 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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CX05 BKD is a 2005 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CX05 BKD, 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.

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CX05 BKD is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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