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S27 RML

2015 BMW X5

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

48,477 mi
Last recorded48,477 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS27 RML
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 48,477 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2025 46,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 106,826 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 106,816 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 41,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 105,748 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 105,748 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 36,090 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 36,090 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 100,917 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 31,434 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 90,264 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 26,247 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 78,999 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 23,204 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 23,204 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 70,759 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 21,204 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 59,170 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 59,169 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended 3rd row (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 15,779 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 48,109 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 46,210 miles

Damage in windscreen o/s not in swept area.

Fail 21 Nov 2017 46,210 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Damage in windscreen o/s not in swept area.

Pass 12 Nov 2016 38,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emissions to clean to test

Pass 1 Dec 2015 31,770 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 34,668 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 16,580 miles

emissions too clean to test

Pass 14 Oct 2013 21,984 miles

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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S27 RML is a 2015 BMW X5 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

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 S27 RML, 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 S27 RML registered?

S27 RML is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 26 November 2015.

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