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CE09 MEU

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

242,529 mi
Last recorded242,529 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE09 MEU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2023 242,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 242,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake button partially broken but still works.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 229,006 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2021 229,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 211,370 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 194,491 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 187,024 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 187,008 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 179,186 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 171,582 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 160,809 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 152,696 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 145,826 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 145,765 miles

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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CE09 MEU is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CE09 MEU, 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 CE09 MEU registered?

CE09 MEU is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is CE09 MEU safe to buy?

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