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KF51 UHB

2001 BMW X5

Green Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

173,059 mi
Last recorded173,059 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 UHB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 173,059 miles

N/s/r seatbelt slow to return

Fail 14 Mar 2018 173,059 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

N/s/r seatbelt slow to return

Pass 9 Mar 2017 168,463 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward arms both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Mar 2016 160,434 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 156,889 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 156,706 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 148,047 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 147,800 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 139,731 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 138,148 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 131,055 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 119,981 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 109,730 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 109,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 98,922 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 98,912 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 83,213 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 63,082 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 44,783 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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KF51 UHB is a 2001 BMW X5 in Green with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KF51 UHB, 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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KF51 UHB is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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