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X893 NWU

2000 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 BMW X593,162 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX893 NWU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019
Fail 2 Jul 2019

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Fog light not working

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 144,918 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has cut on sidewall

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Dec 2017 144,915 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre has cut on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has cut on sidewall

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 141,372 miles

Offside and nearside headlamp covers deteriated

Fail 13 Dec 2016 141,371 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside and nearside headlamp covers deteriated

Pass 3 Dec 2015 140,125 miles

Both rear foglamp covers deteriated

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front door outer handle requires attention intermittent non opening

Offside headlamp cover deteriated

Oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2015 140,125 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Both rear foglamp covers deteriated

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front door outer handle requires attention intermittent non opening

Offside headlamp cover deteriated

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2014 137,928 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Dec 2014 137,928 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2013 127,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both of the rear exhaust rubbers next to the shock absorbers deteriorated

near side and off side head light covers deteriorated and causes a reduced light output - advise cleaning/polishing

Fail 16 Dec 2013 127,947 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both of the rear exhaust rubbers next to the shock absorbers deteriorated

near side and off side head light covers deteriorated and causes a reduced light output - advise cleaning/polishing

Pass 27 Feb 2012 107,452 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 Feb 2012 107,448 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

engine mil light on

Pass 19 May 2011 95,456 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 90,605 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 90,605 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 84,556 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2009 84,545 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

engine oil leaks

nearside rear tyre worn to limit

rear brake pads worn to limit

road test carried out for brakes

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 23 Jan 2008 74,526 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 65,790 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 58,680 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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X893 NWU is a 2000 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 X893 NWU, 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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X893 NWU is a 2000 BMW X5, first registered on 17 October 2000.

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