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Y72 CGF

2001 BMW X5

Green Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,224 mi
Last recorded140,224 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY72 CGF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 140,224 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 140,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 129,715 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 124,559 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 118,994 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 108,555 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 96,485 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 96,482 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 82,093 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 70,640 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 56,908 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 44,793 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 44,793 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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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Y72 CGF is a 2001 BMW X5 in Green with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y72 CGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y72 CGF registered?

Y72 CGF is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 31 August 2001.

Is Y72 CGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y72 CGF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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