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L19 LAJ

2015 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,993 mi
Last recorded117,993 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL19 LAJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 117,993 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 106,170 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 96,376 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 83,781 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing to shoulders 275/40/20 RFT

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 83,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn 315/35/20RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn 315/35/20RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing to shoulders 275/40/20 RFT

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 72,397 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 72,397 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Direction indicator not working mirror indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 65,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.275/40x20 106w r/f (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge. 315/35x20 110w r/f (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres cut on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 50,743 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 50,185 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 36,745 miles

Offside Front tyre has damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed.

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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L19 LAJ is a 2015 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 61,404 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 L19 LAJ, 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 11 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L19 LAJ registered?

L19 LAJ is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2015.

Is L19 LAJ safe to buy?

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