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WK05 KND

2005 BMW X5

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

160,891 mi
Last recorded160,891 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 KND
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 160,891 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 160,891 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2021 160,852 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 160,850 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2020 148,877 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 126,158 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 126,157 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 112,059 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 108,530 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut - not to cords

n/s/r tyre low inner edge

o/s/r tyre bald inner edge

Pass 11 May 2016 103,371 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

light damage to nearside rear tyre outer wall

nearside and offside front wiper blades ends spilt but clearing drivers veiw

nearside front tyre light damage to outer wall

offside hand brake effort little low

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 10 Apr 2015 96,390 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 96,388 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 88,588 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 88,570 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 79,426 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 79,426 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 67,990 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 56,128 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

front discs rusty and pitted and os outter pad broken

nsf wiper rubber split but does clear screen

Pass 31 Mar 2010 46,498 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 37,023 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 37,023 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 28,078 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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WK05 KND is a 2005 BMW X5 in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,671 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 WK05 KND, 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 21 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK05 KND is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 16 April 2005.

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