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YK05 ZCP

2005 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

180,779 mi
Last recorded180,779 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW X598,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 ZCP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 180,779 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour x2 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 180,779 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour x2 (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted caliper spring (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 167,976 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 162,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 155,666 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin noise when rotated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 147,114 miles

Offside Front level sensor deteriorated

Offside Front suspension arm dust cover

Pass 1 Feb 2018 138,454 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 138,445 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 131,942 miles

front no plate condition

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear metal brake pipes corroding and unable to see clearly

rear subframe corroding

rear suspension bushes wearing

undershield fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2017 131,942 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front no plate condition

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear metal brake pipes corroding and unable to see clearly

rear subframe corroding

rear suspension bushes wearing

undershield fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2016 122,378 miles

f no plate condition

r cross member corroding

Pass 13 Mar 2015 113,845 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 113,769 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 105,191 miles

f metal brake pipes under wings corroding

r pads getting low

r subframe corroding

r tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

undershields fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2013 99,518 miles

condition of cv gaitor

gearbox oil leak

hand brake rachet wearing

Fail 16 Feb 2013 99,518 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

condition of cv gaitor

gearbox oil leak

hand brake rachet wearing

Pass 1 Mar 2012 93,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 93,970 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

headlamp height sensor broken

Pass 23 Jul 2010 72,624 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 58,945 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2009 58,945 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 42,873 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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YK05 ZCP is a 2005 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 98,671 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 YK05 ZCP, 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 21 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK05 ZCP registered?

YK05 ZCP is a 2005 BMW X5, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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