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X90 KEB

2005 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

118,817 mi
Last recorded118,817 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX90 KEB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 118,817 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 116,938 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 114,385 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 114,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 111,519 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 108,313 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT DAMP WITH GREASE

Fail 22 Feb 2022 108,313 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT DAMP WITH GREASE

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 103,950 miles

REAR TYRES WORN

Pass 15 Feb 2020 98,924 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 93,557 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 86,893 miles

bonnet safety catch lever faulty

both wiper blades in poor condition

steering tends to pull to the left

suspension malfunction warning message on

tpms light on

unable to check n/s/r seat belt

Pass 22 Feb 2017 80,979 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2017 80,970 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear at rear above the rear subframe on nearside as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement leading bush as marked (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 71,261 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,950 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 62,933 miles

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

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

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

ADVISE, nearside front outer c v gaiter perishing & cracking.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 56,170 miles

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

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 1 Feb 2013 49,121 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 41,408 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 41,390 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 35,556 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 24,105 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 8,227 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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X90 KEB is a 2005 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,671 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 X90 KEB, 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 21 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X90 KEB registered?

X90 KEB is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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