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LA09 FRO

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

69,673 mi
Last recorded69,673 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA09 FRO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 69,673 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2024 69,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad warning light on

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 60,920 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 53,093 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 52,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 48,521 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 45,136 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 39,789 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2017 35,364 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre run flat tyre ()

Offside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Fail 26 Oct 2017 35,364 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front and rear ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre run flat tyre ()

Offside Front tyre starting to crack in tread

Pass 22 Sep 2016 30,444 miles

service light on

Pass 11 Sep 2015 25,336 miles

park brake only just met 16%

Fail 14 Aug 2015 25,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 18,500 miles

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

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

emmissions too clean too test

offside rear tyre slightly scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2014 17,748 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 17,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

off/side rear tyre inner worn

tracking required

Pass 14 Nov 2012 11,852 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LA09 FRO 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 70.6%.

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 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 LA09 FRO, 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 LA09 FRO registered?

LA09 FRO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is LA09 FRO safe to buy?

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