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YG16 SZU

2016 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,105 mi
Last recorded99,105 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X556,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 SZU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 99,105 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 83,491 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 76,646 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 68,155 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 55,605 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 49,043 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 44,005 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner shoulder and close to wearing through (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner shoulder and close to wearing through (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked at lower of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 30,886 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing low on edge

Offside Rear Inner Tyre wearing low on edge

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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YG16 SZU is a 2016 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 56,128 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 YG16 SZU, 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 10 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG16 SZU registered?

YG16 SZU is a 2016 BMW X5, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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