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X254 DBL

2000 BMW X5

Red Diesel 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,725 mi
Last recorded109,725 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW X593,162 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX254 DBL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2015 109,725 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2014 105,555 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 98,269 miles

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

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

rear ride hight slow to react.

Pass 29 Jun 2012 91,914 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 84,970 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 76,464 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 76,088 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 68,076 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 68,076 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 58,634 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 58,634 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 44,653 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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X254 DBL is a 2000 BMW X5 in Red with a 4,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X254 DBL, 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 X254 DBL registered?

X254 DBL is a 2000 BMW X5, first registered on 3 October 2000.

Is X254 DBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X254 DBL shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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