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YG51 TVB

2001 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

163,835 mi
Last recorded163,835 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 BMW X598,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 TVB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 163,835 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 154,609 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 2 Oct 2015 144,644 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 137,603 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 133,557 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 124,999 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 121,746 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 110,386 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2009 110,247 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 99,227 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 90,869 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 90,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 79,425 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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YG51 TVB is a 2001 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG51 TVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG51 TVB?

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What year was YG51 TVB registered?

YG51 TVB is a 2001 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is YG51 TVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG51 TVB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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