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DA08 JJF

2008 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,637 mi
Last recorded150,637 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 JJF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 150,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 118,337 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 116,221 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust mount broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 116,014 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear exhaust mount broken

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 100,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

TPMS warning light on

rear gearbox mounting bracket corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2021 90,680 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 90,256 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 81,742 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

slight oil leak/ front

tpms warning light on

Pass 31 May 2019 71,591 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 71,587 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 62,879 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 62,877 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 58,339 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 58,339 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 52,865 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 47,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2015 47,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 41,773 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 35,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 28,588 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre has multiple cuts deep enough to reach the ply or cords

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

N/S/R tyre has multiple cuts deep enough to reach the ply or cords

N/S/R tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/R tyre has multiple cuts deep enough to reach the ply or cords

O/S/R tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,919 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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DA08 JJF is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA08 JJF, 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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DA08 JJF is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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