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FV09 UPX

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

158,410 mi
Last recorded158,410 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 UPX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 158,410 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 151,397 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 130,268 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 120,054 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 120,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edege (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2017 108,981 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 101,043 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 82,272 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 82,216 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2014 65,504 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2014 65,078 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 47,951 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,742 miles

acceleration not detected by smoke meter

nearside front tyre has small cuts in tread

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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FV09 UPX is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FV09 UPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV09 UPX?

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What year was FV09 UPX registered?

FV09 UPX is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is FV09 UPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV09 UPX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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