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AP08 DYX

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

167,189 mi
Last recorded167,189 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 DYX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 167,189 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 4 May 2022 162,468 miles

Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 157,711 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 146,766 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 131,439 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 131,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 116,301 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 116,292 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 99,612 miles

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit

Both sides front lower ball joints slight play

Pass 19 Dec 2014 73,339 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,555 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 60,901 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 54,405 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 54,261 miles

windscreen scratched o/s

Fail 19 May 2011 44,116 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

n/s/r fog lamp dull water ingress

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2011 44,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

n/s/r fog lamp dull water ingress

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

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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AP08 DYX is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AP08 DYX, 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 AP08 DYX registered?

AP08 DYX is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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