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GD55 YED

2011 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,306 mi
Last recorded133,306 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD55 YED
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2025 133,306 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 127,178 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 120,585 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 114,496 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 110,104 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 107,189 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear ()

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch insecure (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 97,414 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 80,674 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 67,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has wear on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has excessive wear Inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre has wear Inner edge

Pass 6 Apr 2016 53,007 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,562 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 20,977 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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GD55 YED is a 2011 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GD55 YED, 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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GD55 YED is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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