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EX51 DVF

2001 BMW X5

Green Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

203,408 mi
Last recorded203,408 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 DVF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 May 2022 203,408 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 203,369 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 21 Sep 2019 201,512 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 200,347 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 198,023 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 192,390 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 188,096 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 183,410 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 178,868 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 173,724 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 169,082 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 169,082 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 153,755 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 153,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 118,995 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 11 Jul 2008 68,300 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 67,347 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 39,774 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 33,378 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 33,378 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

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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EX51 DVF is a 2001 BMW X5 in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 98,867 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 EX51 DVF, 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 25 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX51 DVF registered?

EX51 DVF is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is EX51 DVF safe to buy?

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