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JM07 SLM

2016 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,879 mi
Last recorded116,879 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X556,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM07 SLM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 116,879 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2026 116,875 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2026 126,917 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 126,916 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 116,031 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 119,409 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 103,694 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 111,790 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 110,929 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2023 92,522 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 107,557 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 81,472 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 100,221 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 67,520 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 94,861 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 94,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 64,543 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 89,619 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 59,030 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 80,468 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 69,079 miles

Nearside Rear tyres worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2016 60,148 miles

nearside front tyre bald outer edge and has a small cut to cord

offside front tyre bald outer edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 42,686 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge close to exposing cords

Fail 3 Feb 2016 42,686 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge close to exposing cords

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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JM07 SLM is a 2016 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 56,128 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 JM07 SLM, 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 10 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JM07 SLM registered?

JM07 SLM is a 2016 BMW X5, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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