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YH61 FYS

2011 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,605 mi
Last recorded117,605 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW X578,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2022 117,605 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 108,843 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 100,689 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))

suspect rear inner brake pads getting low

Pass 12 Nov 2019 94,282 miles

Central Front Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button has broken into two sections but can be operated if held together (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 94,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Front Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button has broken into two sections but can be operated if held together (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s very close to legal limit (2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 78,571 miles

Nearside Front track rod end shows signs of heating

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 66,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 56,240 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 47,217 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside and Offside rear tyres worn on inner edges

Towball not fitted at time of test

Unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats fitted.

Pass 10 Oct 2014 38,349 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 FYS is a 2011 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FYS, 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.

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YH61 FYS is a 2011 BMW X5, first registered on 12 October 2011.

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