MOT Status
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134,019 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm off the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm off the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front brake reaction arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring view
windscreen chipped
Fuel cap/sealing device missing fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers / undertrays fitted obscuring view
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front nail in tread
Both front tyres wearing on outer edge.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S/F tyre has been kerbed ligntly.
Nail in n/s/r tyre on outer sidewall leaking.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Both front tyres wearing on outer edge.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S/F tyre has been kerbed ligntly.
Nail in n/s/r tyre on outer sidewall leaking.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake pad warning light on,all pads ok
n/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge with small cuts
o/s/f tyre bald on outer edge
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EM08 BOY is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 EM08 BOY, 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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EM08 BOY is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 11 November 2008.
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