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2015 BMW X5 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
89.1%
Latest Pass Rate
49,814
Total Tests (All Years)
85,906 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 89.1%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 27.1% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 BMW X5 as it ages.

2 yrs91.1%
3 yrs86.9%
4 yrs86.2%
5 yrs86.1%
6 yrs85.3%
7 yrs85.7%
8 yrs86.5%
9 yrs89.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs91.1%370
3 yrs86.9%5,512
4 yrs86.2%5,818
5 yrs86.1%5,719
6 yrs85.3%7,270
7 yrs85.7%5,679
8 yrs86.5%6,924
9 yrs89.1%12,522

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 BMW X5 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)89.1%12,522
2023 (8 yrs)86.5%6,924
2022 (7 yrs)85.7%5,679
2021 (6 yrs)85.3%7,270
2020 (5 yrs)86.1%5,719
2019 (4 yrs)86.2%5,818
2018 (3 yrs)86.9%5,512
2017 (2 yrs)91.1%370

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
91.1%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 370Avg Mileage 30,659Top Failure Tyres — 9.2%
2018
86.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,512Avg Mileage 35,555Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%
2019
86.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,818Avg Mileage 45,486Top Failure Tyres — 18.3%
2020
86.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,719Avg Mileage 54,143Top Failure Tyres — 17.2%
2021
85.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 7,270Avg Mileage 61,531Top Failure Tyres — 20.9%
2022
85.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,679Avg Mileage 68,799Top Failure Tyres — 20.7%
2023
86.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,924Avg Mileage 77,278Top Failure Tyres — 19.2%
2024
89.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,522Avg Mileage 85,906Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 BMW X5, with age trends.

Tyres
16.6%
— Consistent
Brakes
5.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.4%
— Consistent
Visibility
3.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.6% (2 yrs)3.2% (9 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —
Tyres9.2% (2 yrs)10.3% (9 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW X5 cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 49,814 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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