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AO59 FRZ

2009 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,324 mi
Last recorded93,324 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 FRZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 93,324 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre bolt in tyre ()

Pass 30 Aug 2024 87,290 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 87,148 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Aug 2023 81,930 miles

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 3 Aug 2022 76,508 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 76,508 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 71,950 miles

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2021 71,942 miles

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

Emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2020 69,332 miles

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2019 66,457 miles

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2018 61,482 miles

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2017 57,664 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 57,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement for diff (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement for diff (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Oil leak diff ()

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 52,873 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges,smoke test too clean to read.

Pass 14 Sep 2015 47,134 miles

smoke test too clean to read.

Pass 12 Sep 2014 41,158 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 35,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 27,661 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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AO59 FRZ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AO59 FRZ, 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 AO59 FRZ registered?

AO59 FRZ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is AO59 FRZ safe to buy?

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