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GU09 SXV

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,100 mi
Last recorded169,100 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 SXV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 169,100 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 163,577 miles

All undertside of the car corrodeed

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 158,206 miles

Emissions too low to be detected

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 153,749 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 153,738 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 151,387 miles

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

Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

handbrake button loose

Fail 30 Nov 2020 151,387 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

handbrake button loose

Pass 12 Nov 2019 145,961 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 139,933 miles

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

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2017 134,262 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 133,021 miles

Offside Front tyre has damage to outer wall

hand brake button damaged but works

Fail 9 Nov 2017 133,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front tyre has damage to outer wall

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

hand brake button damaged but works

Pass 22 Nov 2016 111,245 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 85,344 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 66,636 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 53,030 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 39,882 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 39,768 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 SXV 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 83.3%.

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 SXV, 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 SXV registered?

GU09 SXV is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is GU09 SXV safe to buy?

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