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Y857 HDV

2001 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

122,868 mi
Last recorded122,868 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY857 HDV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 122,868 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 122,867 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2022 108,524 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 108,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 106,016 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 102,995 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 101,773 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 101,773 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 96,103 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 91,413 miles

N/S/F BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT

O/S/F N/S/F DOOR MIRRORS LOSE

Fail 15 Aug 2011 91,413 miles

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

N/S/F BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT

O/S/F N/S/F DOOR MIRRORS LOSE

Pass 10 Aug 2010 86,158 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

dash digtal lights fading

o/s f door mirror houing lose

Fail 10 Aug 2010 86,158 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

dash digtal lights fading

o/s f door mirror houing lose

Pass 10 Aug 2009 78,521 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S N/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGE COVER

O/S REAR SEAT BELT REACTION LAZY

Pass 9 Sep 2008 74,570 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Sep 2008 74,512 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 69,306 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 69,282 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2005 55,641 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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Y857 HDV is a 2001 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y857 HDV, 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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Y857 HDV is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 6 March 2001.

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