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L888 REB

2020 BMW X5

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

136,342 mi
Last recorded136,342 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW X536,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 REB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 136,342 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 63,170 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 132,009 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 45,183 miles

Coolant leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Mar 2024 128,395 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 128,373 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 34,355 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 126,693 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 124,295 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 120,612 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 119,341 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 badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 119,336 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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 badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 117,125 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 112,354 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 98,890 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 85,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 76,556 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 75,723 miles

Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

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

DPF warning light on

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 67,917 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 67,793 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 64,649 miles

Both Rear Tyres Wearing In On Inner Edges.

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 55,244 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 40,871 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on edges

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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L888 REB is a 2020 BMW X5 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2020 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,376 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 L888 REB, 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 6 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L888 REB registered?

L888 REB is a 2020 BMW X5, first registered on 28 August 2020.

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