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FY09 XYH

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

191,543 mi
Last recorded191,543 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 XYH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 191,543 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 114,818 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 106,396 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 106,386 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2022 97,686 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 89,067 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 82,466 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 73,375 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 64,368 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 54,464 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 49,654 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 43,891 miles

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

cut in nsr tyre tread no core showing

Fail 17 Jul 2015 43,858 miles

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)

cut in nsr tyre tread no core showing

Pass 24 Jul 2014 37,039 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 33,760 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 30,367 miles

O/S/R tyre cut to cords but not 25mm in length.

Pass 22 Nov 2011 27,829 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 27,743 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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FY09 XYH is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FY09 XYH, 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 FY09 XYH registered?

FY09 XYH is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is FY09 XYH safe to buy?

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