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GV09 HPA

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

158,301 mi
Last recorded158,301 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 HPA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 158,301 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 131,122 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 131,122 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 123,035 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 117,099 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 110,684 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 99,528 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 99,528 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 99,192 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear reflector messing

Pass 8 Jul 2019 94,369 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 85,873 miles

Headlamp washer jets missing

Fail 27 Jun 2018 85,873 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp washer jets missing

Pass 5 Jul 2017 78,984 miles

Oil leak from engine sump plug ()

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 78,984 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from engine sump plug ()

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 73,277 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 73,277 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall , also wearing on edges (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Outer tyre side wall damaged and wearing on edges , not cord exposed at time of inspection

Fail 3 Jul 2015 68,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2015 68,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2014 61,937 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 53,796 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside + offside rear tyre's worn on inner edge's

neaside front tyre worn on inner outer edge's

Fail 5 Jun 2013 53,492 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside + offside rear tyre's worn on inner edge's

Pass 27 Jun 2012 42,080 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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GV09 HPA is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GV09 HPA, 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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GV09 HPA is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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