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KY59 KAJ

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

176,327 mi
Last recorded176,327 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 KAJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 176,327 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 164,419 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 146,221 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 145,362 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 144,117 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 139,390 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 129,356 miles

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2020 129,225 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 110,195 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 101,972 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 92,738 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 82,238 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 77,701 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 68,604 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 58,193 miles

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Aug 2013 93,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2012 47,110 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre wall damaged but not dangerous.

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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KY59 KAJ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KY59 KAJ, 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.

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What year was KY59 KAJ registered?

KY59 KAJ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is KY59 KAJ safe to buy?

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