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F25 ARK

2009 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,232 mi
Last recorded140,232 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF25 ARK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 140,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 131,799 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 119,785 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jul 2024 119,783 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 98,373 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 98,373 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 95,483 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 95,483 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge smooth and cut to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 89,115 miles

Offside Rear seatbelt stalk plastic trim missing

Pass 6 Jan 2021 84,467 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2021 84,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 78,466 miles

Nearside Rear ALLOY WHEEL DAMAGED INNER EDGE SIGNS OF CRACKING

Offside Rear SEAT BELT BUCKLE CASING MISSING BUT NOT AFFECTING OPERATION OF SEAT BELT

Fail 7 Jan 2020 78,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear ALLOY WHEEL DAMAGED INNER EDGE SIGNS OF CRACKING

Offside Rear SEAT BELT BUCKLE CASING MISSING BUT NOT AFFECTING OPERATION OF SEAT BELT

Pass 14 Jan 2019 74,808 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play steering rack ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 72,903 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 69,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 69,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 68,953 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 58,167 miles

front discs lipped

front pads low

rear discs lipped

rear pads low

Pass 15 Feb 2013 52,055 miles

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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F25 ARK is a 2009 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 F25 ARK, 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 F25 ARK registered?

F25 ARK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 12 August 2009.

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