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N15 CBW

2014 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests27 (25 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92.6%

Mileage

139,895 mi
Last recorded139,895 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 CBW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

25 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 139,895 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2026 165,766 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 137,648 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 156,585 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 131,346 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 142,655 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 285/35/22 (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2023 123,817 miles

Offside Front washer jet inop

Pass 14 Jan 2023 128,231 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 120,965 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 120,934 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 120,481 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 110,391 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 114,732 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 100,911 miles

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

coolant level low.

Pass 10 Jan 2020 108,980 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 94,809 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 100,803 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 85,792 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2018 94,636 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 70,484 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 90,307 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 83,745 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2014 76,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2013 68,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2012 60,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,549 miles

O/S Parking brake not as efficent as it should be

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 36,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S Parking brake not as efficent as it should be

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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N15 CBW is a 2014 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 67,001 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 N15 CBW, 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 12 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N15 CBW registered?

N15 CBW is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 3 September 2014.

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