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LJ09 GLV

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,616 mi
Last recorded151,616 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 GLV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 151,616 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 151,586 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 140,826 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 133,036 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 123,145 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 106,840 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 98,429 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 97,233 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 90,026 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 46,503 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 35,006 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 21,053 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 GLV is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJ09 GLV, 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

How do I check the history of LJ09 GLV?

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What year was LJ09 GLV registered?

LJ09 GLV is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is LJ09 GLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ09 GLV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ09 GLV have outstanding finance?

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