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Y699 USL

2001 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

175,623 mi
Last recorded175,623 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY699 USL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 175,623 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bothsides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 175,623 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bothsides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 175,623 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 162,861 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 151,872 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 139,450 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 130,458 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 116,915 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 106,163 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 96,037 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 95,535 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 86,138 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 76,444 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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Y699 USL is a 2001 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y699 USL, 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 Y699 USL registered?

Y699 USL is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y699 USL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y699 USL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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