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SM05 JNM

2014 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,454 mi
Last recorded145,454 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 JNM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 145,454 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2025 131,151 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 115,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play joint in track arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre worn smooth on inner edge, tread 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play joint in track arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 115,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play joint in track arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre worn smooth on inner edge, tread 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play joint in track arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 101,549 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 88,841 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf lower arm (rear) ball joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play osf lower arm (rear) ball joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 74,720 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 62,781 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 62,781 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 58,153 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre n s rear tyre got 2 nail

Pass 6 Dec 2018 49,327 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 38,408 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 26,305 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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SM05 JNM is a 2014 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 SM05 JNM, 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 SM05 JNM registered?

SM05 JNM is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is SM05 JNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM05 JNM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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