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Y8 MDW

2020 BMW X5

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,888 mi
Last recorded24,888 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW X536,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 MDW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 24,888 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2026 24,373 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2026 58,001 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 23,004 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 53,935 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 53,934 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,546 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly fading. (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 21,609 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 20,041 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 46,211 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 11,106 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 38,520 miles

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING OUTER EDGE.

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 34,478 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 28,300 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Apr 2018 24,178 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 24,105 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 19,343 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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Y8 MDW is a 2020 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2020 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,376 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 Y8 MDW, 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 6 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y8 MDW registered?

Y8 MDW is a 2020 BMW X5, first registered on 23 January 2020.

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