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LD59 HFO

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,562 mi
Last recorded175,562 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 HFO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 175,562 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 169,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 161,561 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 161,561 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 151,095 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 140,596 miles

both front tyres worn both edges/slighty perished

both rear tyres worn inner edges

centre exhaust box cracked

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Dec 2021 140,596 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT BRAKE REACTION (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres worn both edges/slighty perished

both rear tyres worn inner edges

centre exhaust box cracked

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2020 126,917 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 119,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 119,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 105,831 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 88,359 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Jan 2016 70,671 miles

emissions to clean.

Pass 7 Jan 2015 58,534 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)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 47,574 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 44,261 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 33,703 miles

front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

rear tyres worn on inner edges

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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LD59 HFO 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 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 LD59 HFO, 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 LD59 HFO registered?

LD59 HFO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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