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HX59 DLY

2009 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,605 mi
Last recorded120,605 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX59 DLY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 120,605 miles

Headlights dim and condensated

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 19 Mar 2026 176,324 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlights dim and condensated

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 17 Mar 2026 176,320 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlights dim and condensated

Nearside Drag link end modification unsafe Lock nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 27 Feb 2025 171,774 miles

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

brake pad warning light on however new pads and sensors in place

Fail 27 Feb 2025 171,774 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

brake pad warning light on however new pads and sensors in place

Pass 27 Mar 2024 167,768 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 160,708 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 153,371 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 150,960 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 148,349 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 145,768 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 143,708 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 141,255 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 137,244 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 132,302 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 127,816 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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HX59 DLY is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX59 DLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HX59 DLY registered?

HX59 DLY is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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