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LJ09 DXO

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

155,987 mi
Last recorded155,987 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 DXO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 155,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 152,383 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 148,857 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 143,899 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 143,894 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 131,702 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 121,788 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 121,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2020 117,609 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 117,591 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 100,696 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 100,672 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2018 92,455 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 92,455 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 92,062 miles

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

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

Oil leak & level very low

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

unable to check 3rd row seats/belts (boot full)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 92,061 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak & level very low

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

unable to check 3rd row seats/belts (boot full)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 80,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 80,367 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

Oil leak

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

o/s/r tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 11 May 2015 63,709 miles

N/S/F Tyre Worn On Outer Edge

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)

X2 Rear Tyres Worn On Outer Edges.

Pass 17 May 2014 50,023 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 44,677 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 44,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 29,540 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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LJ09 DXO is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 LJ09 DXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ09 DXO registered?

LJ09 DXO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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