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DN09 VLM

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,778 mi
Last recorded94,778 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 VLM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 94,778 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside lip om discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 87,946 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 82,633 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge REAR TYRE WEAR, UNEVEN. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 76,171 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wiper blades starting to smear

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 68,671 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 62,830 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 56,281 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 51,446 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 47,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 42,017 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked (1.5.1c)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jul 2015 37,055 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 31,679 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,530 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,863 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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DN09 VLM 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 100%.

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 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 DN09 VLM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN09 VLM registered?

DN09 VLM is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is DN09 VLM safe to buy?

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