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2010 BMW X5 Xdrive30d M Sport Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
65.9%
Latest Pass Rate
233
Total Tests (All Years)
78,377 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 65.9%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 3.6% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 BMW X5 Xdrive30d M Sport Auto as it ages.

3 yrs78.7%
4 yrs79.2%
5 yrs74.0%
6 yrs90.9%
7 yrs65.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.7%47
4 yrs79.2%48
5 yrs74.0%50
6 yrs90.9%44
7 yrs65.9%44

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 BMW X5 Xdrive30d M Sport Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (7 yrs)65.9%44
2016 (6 yrs)90.9%44
2015 (5 yrs)74%50
2014 (4 yrs)79.2%48
2013 (3 yrs)78.7%47

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013
78.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 47Avg Mileage 37,861Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2014
79.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 48Avg Mileage 44,527Top Failure Tyres — 27.1%
2015
74.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 50Avg Mileage 58,240Top Failure Tyres — 30.0%
2016
90.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 44Avg Mileage 69,184Top Failure Tyres — 9.1%
2017
65.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 44Avg Mileage 78,377Top Failure Tyres — 52.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 BMW X5 Xdrive30d M Sport Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
25.4%
↑ Increases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
12.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
12.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Road Wheels
9.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.5% (3 yrs)52.3% (7 yrs)
+43.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.1% (3 yrs)9.1% (7 yrs)
-10.0%
🟢 ↓
Road Wheels10.6% (3 yrs)9.1% (7 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X5 Xdrive30d M Sport Auto cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2017, covering 233 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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