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GX58 SVD

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

241,663 mi
Last recorded241,663 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX58 SVD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 241,663 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 210,616 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jan 2023 185,137 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 162,053 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 153,318 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 148,059 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 144,246 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 136,811 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 132,680 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 126,189 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 115,290 miles

Advise replacement of nearside front tyre as soon as possible.

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

Nearside rear tyre worn to approx 3mm.

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 97,925 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 97,703 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

uneven o.s.r. tyre wear.

Pass 2 Aug 2012 75,832 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Fail 1 Aug 2012 75,832 miles

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

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

stone cuts tyre treads.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

nearside rear and offside front tyres worn close to the limit.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 9 Sep 2011 59,347 miles

both front inner brake pads wearing low.

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

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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GX58 SVD is a 2008 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 2008 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 90,188 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 GX58 SVD, 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 18 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX58 SVD registered?

GX58 SVD is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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