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DW09 BEX

2016 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,588 mi
Last recorded120,588 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X556,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW09 BEX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 120,588 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 110,780 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 110,774 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 97,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 85,570 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275-40-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275-40-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 76,937 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 76,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275-40-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275-40-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 315-35-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 315-35-20 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 66,688 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight perished and worn edges 275/40/20 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2021 66,688 miles

Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both 315/35/20 RF (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight perished and worn edges 275/40/20 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 59,273 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 59,272 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 275-40-20 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 45,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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DW09 BEX is a 2016 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 56,128 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DW09 BEX, 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 10 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DW09 BEX is a 2016 BMW X5, first registered on 18 May 2016.

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