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BMW X5 XDRIVE45E M SPORT AUTO - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/bmw/x5-xdrive45e-m-sport-auto

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: BMW

Model: X5 XDRIVE45E M Sport Auto

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 18,681 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

85.5%

Share of this model's 18,681 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

CO2 emission

Euro emissions

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

47,691

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

4.0

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

6,464

6,452 valid MOT, 12 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

18,681

18,681 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

6,464On the road

Insight summary

BMW X5 XDRIVE45E M Sport Auto is a rare model in this snapshot, with 6,464 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 85.5% from 18,681 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 50. The current pool shows an average of 47,691 miles and an average age of 4.0 years. Hybrid electric leads the fuel split, followed by electric, and the most frequent defect themes are tyre condition, windscreen damage and side repeater not working. The practical read is that the BMW X5 XDRIVE45E M Sport Auto looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)	6,445
ELECTRIC	19

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

89%

Children

86%

Pedestrian

75%

Safety systems

75%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	349
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	320
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	270
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	265
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	257
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	248
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	214
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	102
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	98
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))	79
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	74
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	64
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	62
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	56
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	52
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))	52
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))	52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	50
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	49
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	44
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	44
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	40
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	36
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	31
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	30

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 2,938 defects across this top 25 set

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

349

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

320

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

270

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

265

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

257

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

248

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

214

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

102

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

BMW X5 XDRIVE45E M Sport Auto reliability and MOT data