MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,592 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
4x tyres worn close to legal limit
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both front tyres close to legal limit 3/2mm (2555019)
condensation nsf headlamp
damp at rear diff,damp at gearbox area
knock steering coloum area
mil light on
nsf bottom ball joint boot perished
nsr tyre on limit (2854519)
pas pipe corroded
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs starting to corrode
front tyres 3mm
rear differential damp
rear wiper worn
slight play in steering
condensation nsf headlamp
front brake pipes corroded close to limit
indicators discoloured
nsr suspension creak
nsr tyre close to limit / osr 3mm 2854519
play steering rack
rear diff damp / slight oil leak
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
condensation nsf headlamp
front brake pipes corroded close to limit
indicators discoloured
nsr suspension creak
nsr tyre close to limit / osr 3mm 2854519
play steering rack
rear diff damp / slight oil leak
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
both front brake pipe corroded
front brake imbalance 23%
slight play steering
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
25550r19v
both front brake pipes corroded
nsf bottom arm movement and worn
osf tyre close to legal limit (2mm)
slight movement rack and slight knock
suspect movement ns bottom ball joint
registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake pipes corroded
slight oil leak at o/sf of engine
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
bonnet n/s catch sticking
n/sr brake disc corroded on inner face
n/sr parking brake performance low
slight bind at o/sr wheel
slight oil leak at gearbox area(suspect engine rear oil seal
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y516 TGJ is a 2001 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 98,867 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 Y516 TGJ, 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 25 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y516 TGJ registered?
Y516 TGJ is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 9 March 2001.
Is Y516 TGJ safe to buy?
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