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Y992 CLJ

2001 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

167,690 mi
Last recorded167,690 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 CLJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 167,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 162,161 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on very inner and outer edges

Fail 19 Jan 2018 162,151 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on very inner and outer edges

Pass 3 Dec 2016 150,810 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 150,810 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking steering gaiter (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 144,774 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 138,860 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2013 133,540 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 127,129 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 119,080 miles

both front indicators weak colour replace soon

Pass 19 Nov 2010 107,406 miles

All brake pads are getting low and discs are slightly worn

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front tyres are wearing low

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

Offside rear tyre is perishing on inner wall, may have run flat

Pass 21 Sep 2009 98,309 miles

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

offside rear sidelight brighter than nearside

Fail 16 Sep 2009 98,301 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

offside rear sidelight brighter than nearside

offside wiper blade

Pass 11 Sep 2008 86,095 miles

n/s mirror glass required oil is spreading recomend replacement asap.

Fail 11 Sep 2008 86,095 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s mirror glass required oil is spreading recomend replacement asap.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 72,997 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 59,886 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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Y992 CLJ is a 2001 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y992 CLJ, 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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Y992 CLJ is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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