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LJ65 VKS

2015 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,815 mi
Last recorded90,815 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ65 VKS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 90,815 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 76,281 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 76,226 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 58,484 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 42,639 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 24,675 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 22,216 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 21,311 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 19,248 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 19,248 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 15,348 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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LJ65 VKS 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 81.8%.

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 LJ65 VKS, 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 LJ65 VKS registered?

LJ65 VKS is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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