2001 BMW X5 2.9L Diesel · LJ51 BPK
2001 BMW X5 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 134,022 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/01/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20/08/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2926cc
LJ51 BPK Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2014
- 134,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LJ51 BPK Mileage History
- 25/01/200652,692 mi
- 25/01/200652,692 mi
- 16/05/200654,203 mi+1,511 mi
- 30/05/200771,265 mi+17,062 mi
- 20/11/200777,869 mi+6,604 mi
- 27/11/200777,689 mi-180 mi
- 02/12/200893,533 mi+15,844 mi
- 04/12/200893,533 mi
- 30/01/200995,317 mi+1,784 mi
- 22/01/2010101,284 mi+5,967 mi
- 22/12/2010108,248 mi+6,964 mi
- 23/03/2012115,067 mi+6,819 mi
- 19/01/2013126,357 mi+11,290 mi
- 29/01/2014134,022 mi+7,665 mi
Average of roughly 10,152 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LJ51 BPK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW X5 (LJ51 BPK) between January 2006 and January 2014.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)”.
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