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EA58 ESV

2008 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

79,730 mi
Last recorded79,730 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 ESV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 79,730 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 75,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 68,583 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 64,410 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 64,088 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,273 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 66,860 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 54,802 miles

Nearside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Oil leak top section of engine ()

engine oil on minimum

Fail 5 Apr 2017 54,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Oil leak top section of engine ()

engine oil on minimum

Pass 8 Mar 2016 47,163 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 46,492 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 38,745 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 58,126 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,367 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 22,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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EA58 ESV is a 2008 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 EA58 ESV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA58 ESV registered?

EA58 ESV is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 17 December 2008.

Is EA58 ESV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA58 ESV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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