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255 ALP

2020 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,920 mi
Last recorded46,920 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW X536,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration255 ALP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 46,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 36,025 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 36,023 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 27,878 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2024 27,871 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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255 ALP is a 2020 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2020 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 36,376 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 255 ALP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 6 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 255 ALP registered?

255 ALP is a 2020 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2020.

Is 255 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 255 ALP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 255 ALP have outstanding finance?

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