MOT Status
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162,851 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer c.v.gaiter very small damage/hole - slight grease leak
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
under trays fitted obscuring testable items
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
n/s dip beam on lower minimum mark
park brake button a little loose in fitting but still operating at this time. Advise replacing soon for safety
side skirts, belly pan and floor covers fitted
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
u/trays/covers fitted
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
u/trays/covers fitted
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges of tyre
Offside Front tyre nailed
Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges of tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine top covers fitting at time of test
engine under covers fitted at time of test
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear number plate sligthly loose
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear number plate sligthly loose
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
tow ball missing
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
tow ball missing
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre bold on outer edge
offside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
offside rear lamp damaged
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Y33 NCS is a 2008 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 90,188 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 Y33 NCS, 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 18 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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Y33 NCS is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 9 June 2008.
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