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GD08 EMD

2010 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

138,126 mi
Last recorded138,126 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW X583,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 EMD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 138,126 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 131,293 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 120,865 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 120,865 miles

Nearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 114,286 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 111,872 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 106,936 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 95,902 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 88,701 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 81,623 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 75,449 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 75,422 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2015 68,000 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 May 2014 61,014 miles

smoke test too clean to read.

Fail 30 May 2014 61,014 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

smoke test too clean to read.

Fail 18 Sep 2013 48,123 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 48,123 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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GD08 EMD is a 2010 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 83,060 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 GD08 EMD, 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 16 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD08 EMD registered?

GD08 EMD is a 2010 BMW X5, first registered on 21 September 2010.

Is GD08 EMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD08 EMD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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