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FY61 LFF

2011 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,393 mi
Last recorded159,393 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 LFF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 159,393 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 153,200 miles

emission is too clean to test

Pass 22 Sep 2017 146,414 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 127,380 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 107,317 miles

Nearside front tyre thorn in outer wall

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

exhaust to clean for emissions test

Fail 30 Sep 2015 107,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre thorn in outer wall

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

exhaust to clean for emissions test

Pass 22 Sep 2014 83,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FY61 LFF is a 2011 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FY61 LFF, 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 FY61 LFF registered?

FY61 LFF is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is FY61 LFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY61 LFF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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