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79 JC

2020 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,897 mi
Last recorded68,897 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW X536,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration79 JC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 68,897 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all second row seat

Fail 21 May 2026 68,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer wall damage/cut on tread cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all second row seat

Pass 22 May 2025 55,082 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear.

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre.

Pass 16 May 2024 42,388 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 May 2023 30,085 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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79 JC 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 80%.

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 79 JC, 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.

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What year was 79 JC registered?

79 JC is a 2020 BMW X5, first registered on 1 June 2020.

Is 79 JC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 79 JC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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