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KJ08 CUO

2008 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,195 mi
Last recorded127,195 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 CUO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 127,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 119,383 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 119,383 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2021 113,633 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 113,633 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 110,346 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2020 110,346 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 108,011 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear SUSPENSION CORRODED

Pass 6 Jun 2018 103,852 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 101,209 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

both sides front tyres wearing at outer edges

both sides rear tyres worn at inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2017 101,209 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

both sides front tyres wearing at outer edges

both sides rear tyres worn at inner edges

Pass 27 Oct 2015 97,302 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

oil leak

parking brake only just met requirments

rear suspension starting to corrode

Fail 22 Oct 2015 97,302 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

oil leak

parking brake only just met requirments

rear suspension starting to corrode

Pass 27 Oct 2014 87,643 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 74,523 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 74,523 miles

Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 56,906 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 51,163 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 43,498 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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KJ08 CUO is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KJ08 CUO, 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 KJ08 CUO registered?

KJ08 CUO is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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