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:
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure  Occurs:89 times
Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:125 times
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:1,521 times
Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:147 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:269 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:161 times
Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:77 times
Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative aii Occurs:73 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:269 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:421 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:215 times
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:73 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured a Occurs:66 times
Offside Front Road wheel cracked  Occurs:122 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:1,115 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:534 times
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:532 times
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:223 times
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Occurs:570 times
Brake hose excessively deteriorated Occurs:3,893 times
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:123 times
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:111 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:66 times
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:223 times
Stop lamp not working  Occurs:256 times
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