MOT Status
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140,713 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Particulate filter light on
Under tray oily no apparent leaks
off side wing mirror glass deteriorated
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing wrong (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing is wrong (0.1 (d))
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Both rear tyres are worn on edges
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engin covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
N/s/f tyre is worn on edges
Rear brake pads are getting low
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
both rear tyres balding on inside edges
offside front tyre balding on outer edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside front tyre has a cut in the tread.
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J55 PWR is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 J55 PWR, 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 J55 PWR registered?
J55 PWR is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 30 May 2008.
Is J55 PWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J55 PWR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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