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YF10 BVG

2010 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,473 mi
Last recorded91,473 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW X583,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF10 BVG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 91,473 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2026 91,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective both rear heatshields (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 84,948 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 80,484 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 76,309 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 71,260 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 66,058 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 62,296 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 61,975 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,138 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyre treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 54,521 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 50,320 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 47,028 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 43,352 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 43,352 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 38,823 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 34,562 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 34,500 miles

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

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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YF10 BVG is a 2010 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 83,060 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 YF10 BVG, 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 16 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF10 BVG registered?

YF10 BVG is a 2010 BMW X5, first registered on 2 July 2010.

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