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N44 STV

2001 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,812 mi
Last recorded171,812 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN44 STV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 171,812 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 162,507 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet catch loose

front headlamps cloudy

front wipers smearing

Pass 30 Apr 2012 150,928 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Jan 2011 141,699 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 141,699 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 123,903 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 123,903 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 111,885 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 99,016 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r handbrake squealing after application

unable to fully check outer sills + under body due to plastic covers

Pass 19 Sep 2006 79,852 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 79,784 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2005 57,688 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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N44 STV is a 2001 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N44 STV, 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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What year was N44 STV registered?

N44 STV is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is N44 STV safe to buy?

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