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X5 HXH

2010 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests38 (31 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate81.6%

Mileage

149,523 mi
Last recorded149,523 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 53576,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 HXH
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

31 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 149,523 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 80,118 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 146,674 miles

Offside Low parking brake effort, repair advised

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 69,619 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 143,134 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 67,570 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 134,597 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Low parking brake effort

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 134,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Low parking brake effort

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 62,322 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 62,302 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2022 121,806 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,324 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 105,311 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring parts of the test

handbrake efficiency just met legal requirement's of 16%

Fail 24 Feb 2021 105,309 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring parts of the test

handbrake efficiency just met legal requirement's of 16%

Pass 8 Sep 2020 53,806 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 92,758 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 49,922 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 88,641 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 88,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 45,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 81,965 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 81,944 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 39,969 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 77,166 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 36,306 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 69,024 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 31,977 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 67,677 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 26,867 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 30 Jul 2014 60,090 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 19,408 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Dec 2013 19,408 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2013 57,869 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 18,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Jun 2013 18,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Jul 2012 45,090 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 42,118 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 31,792 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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X5 HXH is a 2010 BMW 535 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.6%.

Across all 2010 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 76,292 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X5 HXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X5 HXH registered?

X5 HXH is a 2010 BMW 535, first registered on 28 July 2010.

Is X5 HXH safe to buy?

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