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X263 XKH

2000 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

158,530 mi
Last recorded158,530 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX263 XKH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 158,530 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Driveshaft outer seal leaking

No access to rear seat belts (not checked)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Light corrosion to brake pipe

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Driveshaft outer seal leaking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Slightly larger than 10mm but low enough down to not be in drivers line of sight (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 158,071 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Exhaust rear silencer heat shield insecure

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Driveshaft outer seal leaking

No access to rear seat belts (not checked)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Light corrosion to brake pipe

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Driveshaft outer seal leaking

Rear differential heat shield insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Slightly larger than 10mm but low enough down to not be in drivers line of sight (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 145,296 miles

damage to screen

exhaust heatsheild loose

front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

n/s/f wiper split

o/s/f steel brake pipe corroded

rear tyres close to legal limit

slight play in steering rack

underbody corrosion

underbody fuel line corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2017 145,283 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

damage to screen

exhaust heatsheild loose

front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

n/s/f wiper split

o/s/f steel brake pipe corroded

rear tyres close to legal limit

slight play in steering rack

underbody corrosion

underbody fuel line corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 133,851 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust heat shield insecure

stone chips in windsreen

Fail 4 Mar 2016 133,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust heat shield insecure

stone chips in windsreen

Pass 12 Feb 2015 126,890 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 118,752 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 111,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

both front brake discs inner faces starting to corrode

Pass 22 Jan 2013 111,557 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs inner faces starting to corrode

Pass 17 Jan 2012 104,937 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2011 98,315 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 98,245 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 88,636 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 79,957 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 79,957 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 68,683 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 68,683 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 57,273 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 54,007 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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X263 XKH is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 116,476 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X263 XKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X263 XKH is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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