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BMW X5 MOT Results

Registered in 2006
58.7% pass rate
from 4,292 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 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the BMW X5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Brakes (48% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (81% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (190% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (65% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 4.9% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (24 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Gradient tester (sp) (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.12% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.047% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.14% fail on Decelerometer (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.14% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.023% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.70% fail on Brake performance not tested (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Service brake performance (81% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.40% fail on Rbt (85% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake performance (85% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.047% fail on Service brake imbalance (91% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Decelerometer (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (50% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Rbt (sp) (60% better than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake imbalance (75% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.093% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Mechanical brake components (25% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.0% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.047% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.44% fail on Brake discs and drums (65% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Brake discs (64% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.093% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.093% fail on Lever
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.93% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.75% fail on Electronic stability control (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.093% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 1.2% fail on Parking brake control (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Lever (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.70% fail on Flexible brake hoses (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.26% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.23% fail on Pedal
    • 0.23% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.19% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.047% fail on Valves
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.16% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.047% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.047% fail on Hand operated control valves (47 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Condition
      • 0.023% fail on Operation
    • 0.023% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.023% fail on Servos
    • 0.023% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.023% fail on Other components
  • 15% fail on Suspension (9.0% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 7.6% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Pins and bushes (77% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.79% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.14% fail on Suspension arm
    • 3.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (29% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.72% fail on Linkage ball joints (53% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.23% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.023% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.023% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.51% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.21% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.023% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.49% fail on Springs (90% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Coil springs (90% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.49% fail on Coil spring (90% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.40% fail on Shock absorbers (60% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Wheel bearings (74% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.093% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.070% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.047% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.16% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.093% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.070% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.16% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Operation (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Bellows
      • 0.023% fail on Other components
    • 0.023% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (17% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Stop lamp (43% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamps (39% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp (38% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.093% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim (30% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (30% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.6% fail on Direction indicators (40% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Flashing type (40% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Individual direction indicators (31% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on Side repeaters (48% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.98% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (55% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.47% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (47% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Rear fog lamp (47% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.47% fail on Rear fog lamp (47% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.37% fail on Position lamps (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Position lamp (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.21% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Main beam tell-tale (13 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Electrical equipment (68% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Horn
      • 0.023% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.12% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.12% fail on Switch
    • 0.047% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.023% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.023% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 9.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure (18% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.5% fail on Doors (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Driver's door (26 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Door condition (27 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.070% fail on Catch (18 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Front passenger's door (15 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Door condition (15 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Other passenger's door (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Door condition (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Transmission (22% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.6% fail on Joints
        • 0.12% fail on Drive shaft (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.023% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.37% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.19% fail on Joints
        • 0.093% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.093% fail on Bearing housing (9 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.82% fail on Exhaust system (70% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.23% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.12% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.047% fail on Chassis (83% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Chassis condition (83% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Body (80% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.023% fail on Panel
      • 0.023% fail on Other body component
    • 0.047% fail on Seats
      • 0.047% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.023% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.023% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.023% fail on Floor
  • 8.0% fail on Tyres (21% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Condition (52% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.54% fail on Size/type (93% worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 4.0% fail on Washers
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.21% fail on View to rear
      • 0.19% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.023% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.12% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.093% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.093% fail on Windscreen
  • 3.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (61% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (100% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.4% fail on Condition (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Attachment
      • 0.023% fail on Requirements
    • 0.023% fail on Airbags
      • 0.023% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 2.5% fail on Steering (23% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.0% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.023% fail on Other components
        • 0.023% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.30% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.30% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.12% fail on Power steering
      • 0.047% fail on Operation
      • 0.023% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.023% fail on Rams
      • 0.023% fail on Other components
    • 0.023% fail on Steering play
      • 0.023% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.1% fail on Road Wheels (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.96% fail on Attachment (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Condition
  • 1.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (83% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Exhaust emissions (85% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Compression ignition (49% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.28% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.19% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (73% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.023% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.023% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
      • 0.19% fail on Spark ignition (96% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (95% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.093% fail on Emissions not tested (88% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Catalyst emissions (98% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.023% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.023% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.023% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.023% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 0.72% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.72% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.047% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Doors (13 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors (21 times worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 0.023% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.023% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.023% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.023% fail on Belt(s)/padding

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