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LB09 JLX

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

133,275 mi
Last recorded133,275 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 JLX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 133,275 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2024 125,667 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 116,570 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 116,569 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 110,872 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view marks on the screen from the wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 104,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch across screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 104,019 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn on straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner and outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 104,019 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 92,228 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 84,982 miles

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

Tyre(s) worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

Pass 18 Feb 2019 76,567 miles

Front tyres starting to wear outer edges

Rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 18 Feb 2019 76,567 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front tyres starting to wear outer edges

Rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2018 69,441 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 65,020 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 60,415 miles

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 12 Mar 2015 54,717 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 48,107 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 40,635 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,605 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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LB09 JLX is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LB09 JLX, 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 LB09 JLX registered?

LB09 JLX is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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