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X141 VYB

2000 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,495 mi
Last recorded102,495 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW X593,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX141 VYB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 102,495 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized

Headlamp beam images very poor

Nail in nearside rear tyre (pressure was very low)

Offside front brake hose corroding (In wheel arch)

Pinhole in nearside front driveshaft outer gaiter

Play in nearside front anti-roll bar link (Minimal)

Fail 14 Oct 2011 102,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet safety catch seized

Headlamp beam images very poor

Nail in nearside rear tyre (pressure was very low)

Offside front brake hose corroding (In wheel arch)

Pinhole in nearside front driveshaft outer gaiter

Play in nearside front anti-roll bar link (Minimal)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 98,529 miles

Corrosion to offside front brake pipe

Fail 23 Sep 2010 98,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Corrosion to offside front brake pipe

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

Offside front tyre has nail in tread

Pass 28 Sep 2009 93,866 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Slight play in both front inner anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 21 Sep 2009 93,866 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Slight play in both front inner anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 26 Aug 2008 86,686 miles

All brake discs & pads worn & in poor condition

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE. Nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner edge.

Play in offside front (rearmost) suspension arm ball joint

Fail 19 Aug 2008 86,686 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

All brake discs & pads worn & in poor condition

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE. Nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner edge.

Play in offside front (rearmost) suspension arm ball joint

Pass 24 Aug 2007 77,661 miles

All advises as listed with VT32 still apply

Fail 22 Aug 2007 77,661 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake not as good as usual for this model

Play in offside front lower swivel (rearmost,whole arm assembly) requires attention soon,although little play, will accelerate tyre wear

Pass 18 Aug 2006 72,639 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 72,639 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 62,495 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 62,495 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

O.S.R tyre worn on inner edge

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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X141 VYB is a 2000 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 93,162 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 X141 VYB, 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 26 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X141 VYB registered?

X141 VYB is a 2000 BMW X5, first registered on 20 October 2000.

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