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EK61 BJV

2011 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

69,985 mi
Last recorded69,985 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 BJV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 69,985 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 61,767 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 59,579 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2022 57,644 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 55,406 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 53,596 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 51,733 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 48,904 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 48,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2017 46,103 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 43,143 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 39,521 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 33,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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EK61 BJV is a 2011 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EK61 BJV, 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 EK61 BJV registered?

EK61 BJV is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 25 November 2011.

Is EK61 BJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK61 BJV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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