2005 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · RL05 WEP
2005 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28/04/2005. Recorded mileage 170,395 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,395 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2993cc
RL05 WEP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2025
- 170,395 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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RL05 WEP Mileage History
- 25/07/200834,591 mi
- 18/06/200944,662 mi+10,071 mi
- 27/10/201049,665 mi+5,003 mi
- 29/10/201069,769 mi+20,104 mi
- 21/12/201182,041 mi+12,272 mi
- 15/10/201286,895 mi+4,854 mi
- 17/10/201286,901 mi+6 mi
- 05/08/201391,912 mi+5,011 mi
- 30/12/201395,868 mi+3,956 mi
- 16/02/2015105,427 mi+9,559 mi
- 19/03/2015105,820 mi+393 mi
- 07/04/2015105,835 mi+15 mi
- 09/04/2015105,835 mi
- 01/10/2016114,391 mi+8,556 mi
- 14/10/2017118,966 mi+4,575 mi
- 14/10/2017118,966 mi
- 21/12/2018124,214 mi+5,248 mi
- 07/12/2019130,048 mi+5,834 mi
- 09/11/2020140,514 mi+10,466 mi
- 10/11/2020140,514 mi
- 12/11/2021153,031 mi+12,517 mi
- 22/12/2022161,780 mi+8,749 mi
- 22/02/2024164,468 mi+2,688 mi
- 28/04/2025170,395 mi+5,927 mi
Average of roughly 8,104 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
RL05 WEP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW X5 (RL05 WEP) between July 2008 and April 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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