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AK59 YRJ

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,988 mi
Last recorded120,988 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YRJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 120,988 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 107,683 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 107,540 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Suspension arm has an unsafe modification Both lower arms fitted incorrectly (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2021 96,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 96,007 miles

Brake performance not tested hand brake (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative switch broken (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 89,663 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 84,512 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 77,442 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 72,420 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 68,100 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 68,100 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 61,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 51,525 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 51,523 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 42,096 miles

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Sep 2013 42,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2012 31,399 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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AK59 YRJ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK59 YRJ, 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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What year was AK59 YRJ registered?

AK59 YRJ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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