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X173 RYS

2000 BMW X5

Silver Lpg 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,554 mi
Last recorded148,554 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW X593,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 RYS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 148,554 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

offside rear exhaust mount worn

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2012 138,150 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2011 122,607 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 103,406 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

engine management light on

Pass 25 Sep 2009 86,496 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

man light on

oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2009 86,496 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

man light on

oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2008 75,494 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

check engine light on

Fail 17 Jun 2008 75,494 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

check engine light on

Pass 7 Feb 2007 66,876 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 62,086 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

body kit fitted to sills

both front cv gaitors splitting

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

full underside covers fitted

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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X173 RYS is a 2000 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X173 RYS, 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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X173 RYS is a 2000 BMW X5, first registered on 3 November 2000.

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