Bmw X5 MOT data by year
The Bmw X5 appears in 493,397 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2000–2025. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, tyres and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 83.5%.
493,397
MOT tests analysed
83.5%
Pass rate
16.5%
Fail rate
2000–2025
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,556 | 73.5% | 26.5% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2002 | 9,073 | 73.6% | 26.4% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2003 | 15,764 | 73.1% | 26.9% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2004 | 21,216 | 73.9% | 26.1% | Lighting & signalling |
| 2005 | 36,625 | 73.3% | 26.7% | Brakes |
| 2006 | 22,221 | 73.4% | 26.6% | Brakes |
| 2011 | 23,680 | 83.2% | 16.9% | Suspension |
| 2012 | 23,952 | 83.0% | 17.0% | Lighting & signalling |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lighting & signalling | 6.4% | 31,742 |
| 2 | Tyres | 6.2% | 30,732 |
| 3 | Suspension | 5.7% | 28,212 |
| 4 | Brakes | 4.9% | 24,043 |
| 5 | Visibility | 3.1% | 15,516 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 2.7% | 13,482 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 1.2% | 6,126 |
| 8 | Seat belts & restraints | 1.0% | 4,988 |
Methodology & source. Based on 493,397 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.