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CV08 XDX

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,836 mi
Last recorded112,836 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 XDX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 112,836 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR + OSR ()

EML on - Pre July 2008

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both TCA forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate insecure - Rubbing disc face

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 105,361 miles

**STRONG ADVISE** Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on outer edges

Both front lower forward suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit 2.5mm

Slight oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2022 105,361 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Tin cover part of gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

**STRONG ADVISE** Both front tyres worn close to legal limit on outer edges

Both front lower forward suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit 2.5mm

Slight oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2021 97,466 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2020 94,513 miles

Offside Rear drive shaft joint leaking grease

Fail 5 Aug 2020 94,512 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear drive shaft joint leaking grease

Pass 25 Apr 2019 88,607 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 88,497 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 80,114 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 80,114 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 72,471 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 72,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 69,811 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 69,811 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 66,879 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 66,878 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)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 60,742 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 53,357 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 45,792 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,425 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,792 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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CV08 XDX is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CV08 XDX, 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.

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What year was CV08 XDX registered?

CV08 XDX is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is CV08 XDX safe to buy?

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