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F7 JOH

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

141,097 mi
Last recorded141,097 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 JOH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 141,097 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 May 2018 130,618 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Feb 2017 110,924 miles

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

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

parking brake efficiency 16%

Pass 9 Feb 2016 91,030 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 85,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2015 84,771 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 77,746 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 77,746 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 73,066 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 66,640 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 55,212 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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F7 JOH is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F7 JOH, 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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What year was F7 JOH registered?

F7 JOH is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is F7 JOH safe to buy?

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