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PJ15 BVC

2015 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

68,438 mi
Last recorded68,438 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ15 BVC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 68,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer bead saver (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 68,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessively damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer bead saver (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 62,792 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 62,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 55,179 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play has lift present (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 44,932 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 44,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 39,488 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

tpms lamp indicating low tyre pressure

Fail 26 Jan 2022 39,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

tpms lamp indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 9 Feb 2021 30,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs have slight groove (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 24,130 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 24,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 11,752 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 8,855 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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PJ15 BVC is a 2015 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PJ15 BVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ15 BVC registered?

PJ15 BVC is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 27 April 2015.

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