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BV59 GDF

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

112,994 mi
Last recorded112,994 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 GDF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 112,994 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 103,238 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 103,238 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 88,324 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Aug 2014 88,324 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 73,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 23 Sep 2013 73,679 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 27 Sep 2012 56,989 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 56,398 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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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BV59 GDF is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BV59 GDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV59 GDF registered?

BV59 GDF is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is BV59 GDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV59 GDF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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