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DG55 MHK

2005 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

187,402 mi
Last recorded187,402 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 MHK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 187,402 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 174,477 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 156,049 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 147,309 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2019 147,309 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 131,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2018 131,919 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 123,633 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 23 Dec 2016

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight bind on front brakes

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 4 Sep 2015 112,248 miles

nail in o/s/r/tyre and n/s/f tyre

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2014 102,622 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 92,467 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 82,532 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Aug 2011 72,039 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 72,039 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

brake and park brake overhaul

Pass 2 Sep 2010 63,065 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 48,576 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 35,216 miles

both front tyre sidewall outer edge cuts in curb bead

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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DG55 MHK is a 2005 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG55 MHK, 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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What year was DG55 MHK registered?

DG55 MHK is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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