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EK11 LGN

2011 BMW X5

Black Diesel 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,147 mi
Last recorded159,147 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 LGN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 159,147 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 15 Oct 2022 159,133 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both disc and pads wearing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 139,397 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 129,334 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 128,944 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 114,987 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 114,987 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 102,305 miles

Exhaust smoke emissions too clean to detect peak.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. Recommend replacement. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted obscuring most underside components.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 60,434 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 39,801 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 16,813 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 14,879 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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EK11 LGN is a 2011 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EK11 LGN, 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

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What year was EK11 LGN registered?

EK11 LGN is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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