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FL09 LXG

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,119 mi
Last recorded119,119 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 LXG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 119,119 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch in poor condition (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 119,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch in poor condition (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 103,001 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 95,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 83,086 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 68,773 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 68,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 57,232 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 47,537 miles

stone chip in windscreen (outside swept area)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 47,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/40r20 rf (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

stone chip in windscreen (outside swept area)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 41,406 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2014 41,406 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 34,252 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 34,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr tyre has slight cracks

Pass 1 May 2012 20,823 miles

damage present on nearside front tyre outer sidewall

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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FL09 LXG is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FL09 LXG, 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 FL09 LXG registered?

FL09 LXG is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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The MOT history for FL09 LXG shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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