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GU09 OEL

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,837 mi
Last recorded91,837 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 OEL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 91,837 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 89,020 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 86,134 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 82,154 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 76,590 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged self dimming defective - mirror is darker than normal slightly affecting view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 72,711 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 68,028 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 68,028 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 63,912 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 56,999 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 48,086 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 39,245 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 30 May 2013 32,988 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

O/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 May 2013 32,988 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 May 2012 25,417 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 16,883 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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GU09 OEL is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GU09 OEL, 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 GU09 OEL registered?

GU09 OEL is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is GU09 OEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 OEL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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