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:
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:104 times
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:87 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:148 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured a Occurs:66 times
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:85 times
Bonnet retaining device ineffective  Occurs:176 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,937 times
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side a Occurs:120 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:112 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:194 times
Headlamp levelling device inoperative a Occurs:70 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:1,307 times
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged  Occurs:70 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,273 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play bi Occurs:89 times
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:154 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:322 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:754 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:1,811 times
Offside Front Brake hose twisted  Occurs:227 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured  Occurs:71 times
Drivers door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:1,434 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:202 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:592 times
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:3,558 times
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