2005 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · P786 EPY
2005 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 143,264 miles. MOT valid until 05 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,264 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P786 EPY Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 143,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P786 EPY Mileage History
- 07/03/20088,982 mi
- 19/03/200912,156 mi+3,174 mi
- 01/03/201014,685 mi+2,529 mi
- 02/03/201014,685 mi
- 14/03/201116,428 mi+1,743 mi
- 28/02/201219,502 mi+3,074 mi
- 15/03/201322,771 mi+3,269 mi
- 24/02/201533,311 mi+10,540 mi
- 13/03/201637,127 mi+3,816 mi
- 01/02/201750,001 mi+12,874 mi
- 09/02/201867,364 mi+17,363 mi
- 24/01/201986,012 mi+18,648 mi
- 19/02/2020103,359 mi+17,347 mi
- 19/02/2020103,359 mi
- 25/02/2021108,847 mi+5,488 mi
- 01/03/2022115,037 mi+6,190 mi
- 24/02/2023129,655 mi+14,618 mi
- 06/03/2024138,365 mi+8,710 mi
- 26/03/2025139,496 mi+1,131 mi
- 26/03/2025139,496 mi
- 07/04/2026143,264 mi+3,768 mi
Average of roughly 7,426 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
P786 EPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X5 (P786 EPY) between March 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 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 (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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