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DN59 ABO

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,281 mi
Last recorded99,281 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 ABO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2026 99,281 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 91,341 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 88,567 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 84,057 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 83,959 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 77,581 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 77,581 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory indirect vision device missing (3.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre bald on outer edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 9 Jun 2021 69,529 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge also has a nail.

Pass 4 Jun 2020 63,873 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 54,583 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 54,582 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2019 54,582 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Bottom pinch bolt insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Feb 2019 54,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

both rear tires inner edges worn close to cords 315 35 20

Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,486 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 39,691 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 39,629 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 35,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear NAIL IN TYRE

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

Pass 13 May 2015 27,433 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2014 25,695 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 19,749 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 14,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DN59 ABO is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DN59 ABO, 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 DN59 ABO registered?

DN59 ABO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is DN59 ABO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN59 ABO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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