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DE08 PXX

2008 BMW X5

White Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,160 mi
Last recorded128,160 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 PXX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 128,160 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 121,651 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 113,643 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 113,619 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 100,763 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 100,763 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 91,463 miles

slight play in both front track control arm bush

Fail 22 Apr 2014 91,463 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

bulb warning displayed on dash but no bulbs out

slight play in both front track control arm bush

Pass 12 Jun 2013 76,709 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 28 May 2012 57,293 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 39,674 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 39,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DE08 PXX is a 2008 BMW X5 in White with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DE08 PXX, 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 DE08 PXX registered?

DE08 PXX is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is DE08 PXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 PXX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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