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AJ58 KWZ

2008 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,502 mi
Last recorded87,502 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 KWZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 87,502 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

windscreen washers weak

Pass 22 Oct 2024 86,579 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 82,610 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 81,332 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 81,286 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 76,749 miles

windows cannot be opened from drivers seat

Pass 5 Feb 2020 73,757 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Signs of dampness around n/s/f inner wheel area

Fail 5 Feb 2020 73,752 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both have small cuts showing inner cord. Bridgestone 285.45.19V RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

* Very heavy wear on both rear tyre inner edges *

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Signs of dampness around n/s/f inner wheel area

Pass 23 Jan 2019 66,315 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wear on tyre edges

Pass 15 Feb 2018 57,428 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

headlight converters fitted

nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

under body trays fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2017 51,654 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 47,137 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 47,137 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (outer edges) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 40,904 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 33,858 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 33,858 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 26,543 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 20,828 miles

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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AJ58 KWZ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 90,188 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 AJ58 KWZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ58 KWZ registered?

AJ58 KWZ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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