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BX58 PBU

2009 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

150,218 mi
Last recorded150,218 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 PBU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 150,218 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 150,216 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 140,099 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 128,777 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 120,322 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 120,322 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 110,072 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 110,063 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 104,305 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 145,801 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 78,721 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 73,363 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 57,978 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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BX58 PBU is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX58 PBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX58 PBU registered?

BX58 PBU is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 January 2009.

Is BX58 PBU safe to buy?

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