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C20 RTC

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,726 mi
Last recorded105,726 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC20 RTC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 105,726 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 101,370 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 97,840 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 94,097 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 88,038 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 83,740 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 83,740 miles

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

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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C20 RTC is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 C20 RTC, 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 C20 RTC registered?

C20 RTC is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 2 July 2008.

Is C20 RTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C20 RTC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C20 RTC have outstanding finance?

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