MOT Check for BMW X5s

The BMW X5 makes up 1,245,653 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your X5 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly a Occurs:214 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:10,050 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:250 times
Nearside Front Road wheel cracked  Occurs:193 times
Offside Front Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:774 times
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:211 times
Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:132 times
Offside Front coil spring fractured  Occurs:350 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:151 times
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:107 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:95 times
Offside Rear Road wheel cracked  Occurs:537 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:89 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:2,223 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:107 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:3,649 times
Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Occurs:207 times
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:138 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:1,323 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing ai Occurs:239 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:194 times
Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking  Occurs:171 times
Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c)) Occurs:123 times
Offside Side repeater not working aii Occurs:167 times
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:82 times
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