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ED04 HAY

2016 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,608 mi
Last recorded60,608 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X556,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationED04 HAY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 60,608 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 51,453 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 51,453 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split / smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 40,974 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 40,919 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 34,893 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 2 Nov 2021 25,001 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 25,001 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 15,422 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 14,580 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt childseats in both rears ()

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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ED04 HAY is a 2016 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ED04 HAY, 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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What year was ED04 HAY registered?

ED04 HAY is a 2016 BMW X5, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is ED04 HAY safe to buy?

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