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X46 XEO

2000 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

169,453 mi
Last recorded169,453 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW X593,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX46 XEO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 169,453 miles

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inside Edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Apr 2017 169,453 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Box (7.1.1)

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inside Edge

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2016 162,083 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 162,031 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 155,864 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2015 155,854 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2014 149,059 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2014 149,059 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2013 144,516 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 139,837 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 139,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2011 131,489 miles

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

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

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

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

slight oil, leak from rocker/cam cover gaskets

slight oil/gear oil leak from sump pan

Pass 28 Feb 2010 116,529 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 112,459 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 108,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 99,018 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 82,124 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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X46 XEO is a 2000 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X46 XEO, 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 X46 XEO registered?

X46 XEO is a 2000 BMW X5, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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