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R1 SVY

2015 BMW X5

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,191 mi
Last recorded56,191 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 SVY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 56,191 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 56,189 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 48,268 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 46,490 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing, Both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 46,268 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 36,021 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Road tyre worn bald on inside and starting to loose shape, Recommend replacing ASAP: Tyre size 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 31,003 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,689 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 25,864 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Oct 2018 17,210 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 17,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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R1 SVY is a 2015 BMW X5 in Black with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 R1 SVY, 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 R1 SVY registered?

R1 SVY is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 26 October 2015.

Is R1 SVY safe to buy?

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