CarVerify

Free Car Check

G12 KEF

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,922 mi
Last recorded150,922 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 KEF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 150,922 miles

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 16 Aug 2023 150,922 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and back, incorrect font. (0.1 (d))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 31 Aug 2022 143,802 miles

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 31 Aug 2022 143,801 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear number plates incorrect font. (0.1 (d))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 18 Aug 2021 136,210 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 130,727 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 125,066 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 118,183 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 111,860 miles

slight play in front suspension arm bush

Pass 5 Oct 2016 100,868 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 100,822 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch damaged\loose (3.1.3c)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 88,367 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated on outer wall

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre perished and has cuts in tread

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 1 Sep 2015 88,367 miles

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

Both front tyres deteriorated on outer wall

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre perished and has cuts in tread

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 17 Sep 2014 78,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2014 78,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 62,291 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside inner side light bulb not working

offside rear reflector slightly adrift

unable to see some test items under bonnet & under vehicle due to plastic covering

Fail 11 Sep 2013 62,291 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside inner side light bulb not working

offside rear reflector slightly adrift

unable to see some test items under bonnet & under vehicle due to plastic covering

Pass 17 Sep 2012 45,041 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
Full BMW X5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

G12 KEF is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 G12 KEF, 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 G12 KEF?

You can check the full history of G12 KEF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was G12 KEF registered?

G12 KEF is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is G12 KEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G12 KEF shows 18 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.

Does G12 KEF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on G12 KEF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.