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V66 COL

2015 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,259 mi
Last recorded70,259 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW X561,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV66 COL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 70,259 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 58,064 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 58,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 51,173 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved up (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 41,496 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 34,859 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 34,859 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 27,750 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play in bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play very slight play in bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low in parts (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 20,714 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 20,714 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction object hung from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 16,375 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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V66 COL is a 2015 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V66 COL, 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 V66 COL registered?

V66 COL is a 2015 BMW X5, first registered on 27 November 2015.

Is V66 COL safe to buy?

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