CarVerify

Free Car Check

GL61 YCH

2011 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

120,904 mi
Last recorded120,904 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 YCH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 120,904 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 116,126 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 104,184 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2021 96,716 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lots of small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Lower Undertrays fitted front to rear some test items not fully seen

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Earthing strap from body to exhaust corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight weep of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jan 2020 92,537 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both have a slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Lower under trays fitted front to rear so some test items not fully seen

Rear 3rd row seat belts not checked no seats fitted

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal into rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both tyres have wear starting on the inner edge/side-wall/shoulder

Pass 16 Jan 2019 84,069 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 84,066 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (no longer preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 10 Nov 2017 74,964 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 fitted rear seat ()

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges

engine cover and undertray fitted some item not seen

Pass 16 Nov 2016 66,427 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2015 54,361 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 40,951 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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
Full BMW X5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GL61 YCH is a 2011 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GL61 YCH, 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

How do I check the history of GL61 YCH?

You can check the full history of GL61 YCH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GL61 YCH registered?

GL61 YCH is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 9 November 2011.

Is GL61 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 YCH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL61 YCH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GL61 YCH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.