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EK11 MGE

2011 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,120 mi
Last recorded127,120 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 MGE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 127,120 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 125,844 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 113,196 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 103,113 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Jun 2021 103,113 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jul 2020 95,155 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 95,152 miles

Brake performance not tested due to tyre being dangerous (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 80,763 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))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 68,039 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 51,751 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 51,658 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 47,206 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 41,439 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 34,804 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 MGE is a 2011 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EK11 MGE, 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.

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What year was EK11 MGE registered?

EK11 MGE is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 9 April 2011.

Is EK11 MGE safe to buy?

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