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HIG 5627

2001 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,131 mi
Last recorded152,131 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 5627
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 152,131 miles

both front indicater bulbs slightly discoulered

n/s front tyre wall slightly damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2011 157,426 miles

Offside Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 157,426 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 155,657 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2009 155,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 154,804 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2009 154,804 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2008 54,596 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 145,281 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 136,961 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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HIG 5627 is a 2001 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HIG 5627, 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 HIG 5627 registered?

HIG 5627 is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is HIG 5627 safe to buy?

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