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HY08 KYN

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,735 mi
Last recorded84,735 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 KYN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 84,735 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Plastic covers fitted obscuring testable areas ad items

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 74,462 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 72,500 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 69,933 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 67,952 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 67,917 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 62,780 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges.

Pass 16 May 2017 59,280 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 11 May 2017 59,280 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 48,584 miles

Nearside Front Nail in road tyre

Oil leaking from sump plug area

Pass 17 Feb 2015 40,552 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front tyres perishing

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,297 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 22,008 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 16,542 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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HY08 KYN is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KYN, 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 KYN registered?

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

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