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YH61 AVW

2011 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,963 mi
Last recorded63,963 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 AVW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 63,963 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 56,102 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

O/S/F OUTER CV BOOT DAMP WITH GREASE

Pass 16 Nov 2023 44,762 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 33,128 miles

REAR TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

Pass 6 Jan 2022 23,318 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 12,868 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 12,807 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 12,351 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 12,114 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,825 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 11,180 miles

All brake discs ribbed and corroding

Fail 6 Aug 2015 11,179 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All brake discs ribbed and corroding

Front wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 23 Sep 2014 10,209 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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YH61 AVW is a 2011 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 78,686 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 YH61 AVW, 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 15 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH61 AVW registered?

YH61 AVW is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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The MOT history for YH61 AVW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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