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L13 UTN

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,149 mi
Last recorded175,149 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 UTN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 175,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 160,504 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 155,916 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 148,707 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 142,930 miles

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

PLASTIC COVERS X 3 etc etc,,((0.50)) 315/35/20 X 2 REARS & 275/40/20 X 2 FRONTS,

Fail 7 Sep 2021 142,928 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working NSF & OSF =2=BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding SIEZED SOLID !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn DROPLINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Road wheel fixing missing OSF,NSF ~& OSR STUDS MISSING=3 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

PLASTIC COVERS X 3 etc etc,,((0.50)) 315/35/20 X 2 REARS & 275/40/20 X 2 FRONTS,

Pass 7 May 2020 127,105 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2020 127,105 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 106,409 miles

underside shields fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2017 96,185 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 84,669 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 71,253 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 71,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 64,613 miles

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)

paark brake switch loose.

Pass 20 Sep 2013 57,136 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 50,178 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,197 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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L13 UTN is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 L13 UTN, 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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L13 UTN is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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