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GC14 YLH

2014 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,225 mi
Last recorded94,225 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC14 YLH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 94,225 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 88,382 miles

undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 16 Mar 2024 81,577 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 76,320 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 68,585 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 60,100 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 50,232 miles

rear brake pads worn

Fail 10 Jul 2019 50,224 miles

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

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

front tyres worn unevenly

rear brake pads worn

Pass 30 May 2018 36,962 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 36,945 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 28,786 miles

Offside Rear Nail in 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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GC14 YLH is a 2014 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 67,001 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 GC14 YLH, 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 12 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GC14 YLH is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 14 May 2014.

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