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GU59 MWW

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

179,394 mi
Last recorded179,394 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 MWW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 179,394 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 171,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 162,628 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 152,547 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 139,470 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 132,033 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 128,313 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 119,651 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 114,274 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 109,234 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 98,941 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 93,089 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 93,089 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 80,222 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 61,386 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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GU59 MWW is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GU59 MWW, 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

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What year was GU59 MWW registered?

GU59 MWW is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is GU59 MWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 MWW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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