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KX59 LVB

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

242,450 mi
Last recorded242,450 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX59 LVB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 242,450 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 221,646 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 204,658 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 189,388 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 170,766 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 153,664 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 153,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 140,187 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 124,071 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 119,476 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 116,832 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Dec 2016 116,832 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 112,095 miles

N/S/R tyre punctured with nail

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 92,721 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 68,672 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 44,724 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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KX59 LVB is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 86,008 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 KX59 LVB, 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 17 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX59 LVB registered?

KX59 LVB is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is KX59 LVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX59 LVB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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