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K99 PKN

2011 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

159,530 mi
Last recorded159,530 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK99 PKN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 159,530 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 156,690 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 156,665 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2024 151,596 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 146,614 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 142,486 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 137,934 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 130,286 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 120,466 miles

both rear outer cv boots weeping grease.

Fail 2 May 2019 120,238 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords found using small blunt instrument as per industry inspection standard. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords found using small blunt instrument as per industry inspection standard. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has several deep cuts but not to ply or cords. (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear outer cv boots weeping grease.

Pass 8 May 2018 114,806 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 114,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 108,232 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IN EDGES WORN

NEAR SIDE WINDSCREEN HAS SMALL CHIP BUT NOT IN DRIVER VIEW OF THE ROAD

OIL LEAK

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH SLIGHT INSECURE

STEERING SYSTEM SLIGHTLY TIGHT WHEN LOCK TO LOCK APPLIED

Fail 19 Apr 2017 108,232 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IN EDGES WORN

NEAR SIDE WINDSCREEN HAS SMALL CHIP BUT NOT IN DRIVER VIEW OF THE ROAD

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

OIL LEAK

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

PARKING BRAKE SWITCH SLIGHT INSECURE

STEERING SYSTEM SLIGHTLY TIGHT WHEN LOCK TO LOCK APPLIED

Pass 19 Apr 2016 101,494 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 91,223 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 69,597 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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K99 PKN is a 2011 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 K99 PKN, 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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K99 PKN is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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