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BMW X5 MOT Results

Registered in 2001
57.9% pass rate
from 1,155 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Brakes (26% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (49% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 9.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (150% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (71% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (16 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (28 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.087% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 2.5% fail on Parking brake performance (72% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.17% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.087% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.26% fail on Decelerometer (11 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (20 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.087% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.087% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance (43% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt (47% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.087% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.87% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.35% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (85% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Rbt (sp) (92% better than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake performance (81% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (13 times worse than other 2001 cars)
          • 0.087% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.087% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 2.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (69% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 1.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.3% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.087% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.43% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.43% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.17% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.087% fail on Cable
        • 0.087% fail on Lever
    • 1.5% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.43% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.17% fail on Pedal
    • 0.26% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.17% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.087% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.087% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.17% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.087% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.087% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.1% fail on Stop lamp (39% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp levelling device (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.1% fail on Direction indicators (66% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.1% fail on Flashing type (67% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 3.8% fail on Individual direction indicators (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.087% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.4% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.78% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (58% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.35% fail on Horn
      • 0.087% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.26% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Position lamp
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.8% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Pins and bushes (100% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.087% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.52% fail on Linkage
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.087% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.087% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.087% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 1.5% fail on Sub-frames (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Sub-frame (170% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.87% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.087% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.61% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (11 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Operation (21 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Bellows (42 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.52% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.43% fail on Springs (87% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.43% fail on Coil springs (87% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.43% fail on Coil spring (87% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.087% fail on Axles
      • 0.087% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.087% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.087% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.5% fail on Transmission (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 6.9% fail on Drive shafts (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 6.9% fail on Joints (120% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Prop shafts (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.69% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Doors (7 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Front passenger's door (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Door condition (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Driver's door (13 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Door condition (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.26% fail on Door condition
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system (69% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.35% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.26% fail on Body
      • 0.26% fail on Other body component
    • 0.26% fail on Seats
      • 0.26% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.17% fail on Chassis (80% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Chassis condition (80% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.087% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.087% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.087% fail on Sub-frame condition
      • 0.087% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
  • 6.8% fail on Visibility
    • 4.3% fail on Washers
    • 2.4% fail on Wipers (46% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on View to rear
      • 0.43% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.26% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.087% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.087% fail on Windscreen
  • 6.8% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Condition (75% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.78% fail on Size/type (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
  • 4.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts (50% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Condition
      • 0.087% fail on Requirements
    • 0.17% fail on Airbags
      • 0.17% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 4.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (36% better than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust emissions (49% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Spark ignition (45% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.4% fail on Catalyst emissions (60% better than other 2001 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.087% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.087% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.087% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Fluid leaks (140% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Engine oil leaks (130% worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (7 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 2.5% fail on Steering
    • 1.2% fail on Steering linkage components (50% better than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.95% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.87% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.087% fail on Operation
    • 0.26% fail on Power steering
      • 0.26% fail on Operation
    • 0.17% fail on Steering play
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.5% fail on Road Wheels (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Attachment (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Condition
  • 0.78% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.78% fail on Registration plates

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