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H3 YBT

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,035 mi
Last recorded138,035 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 YBT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 138,035 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 130,812 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2024 123,405 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 118,351 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 111,674 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 106,657 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 101,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 96,006 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 88,902 miles

Vehicle too clean for emissions test

Pass 8 Mar 2017 80,697 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 80,694 miles

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

n/s door mirror glass missing

Pass 1 Oct 2016 76,560 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 64,650 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2015 64,625 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2014 56,041 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 46,278 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 46,278 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 37,597 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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H3 YBT 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 H3 YBT, 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 H3 YBT registered?

H3 YBT is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is H3 YBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for H3 YBT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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