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HY08 KXA

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

167,172 mi
Last recorded167,172 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 KXA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 167,172 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 143,240 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 126,671 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 108,982 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 97,890 miles

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

Nearside front washer jet weak

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 92,613 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 83,708 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 79,480 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 75,548 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 63,669 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 25 Sep 2014 52,724 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2013 41,688 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 32,783 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 27,360 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Mar 2011 18,974 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 18,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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HY08 KXA 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 93.8%.

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 HY08 KXA, 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 HY08 KXA registered?

HY08 KXA is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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