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AO08 PGZ

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

113,711 mi
Last recorded113,711 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 PGZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 113,711 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 107,947 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 103,355 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 99,031 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 91,745 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges worn on both tryes (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges worn on both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 86,675 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 81,781 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 76,555 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 66,307 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 56,966 miles

Both rear tyres worn almost bald on inner edges.

Crazing on o/s headlight lens.

N/S/F Wheel has been repaired on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm in center. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 50,398 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 39,049 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 37,852 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 37,051 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 33,802 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 33,752 miles

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

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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AO08 PGZ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO08 PGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO08 PGZ registered?

AO08 PGZ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is AO08 PGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 PGZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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