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AJ53 BEX

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,576 mi
Last recorded100,576 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 BEX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 100,576 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 91,196 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 83,546 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 May 2023 81,704 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing & centre tread at wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 23 May 2022 79,809 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 79,803 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 76,264 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2021 76,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint excessive lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2020 73,988 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 68,061 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 64,158 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges!

Pass 18 Aug 2017 59,536 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge. 285/45r19 111v extra load continental (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 55,271 miles

offside headlight washing system damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2015 49,391 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 49,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

continetal 255/50 r19 107v xl rsc

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,553 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 Aug 2014 43,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2013 37,278 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGES ( ON THE LEGAL LIMIT)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 31,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AJ53 BEX is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 86,008 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 AJ53 BEX, 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 17 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ53 BEX is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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