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LR59 RDZ

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

164,593 mi
Last recorded164,593 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 RDZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 164,593 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 127,851 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 114,500 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 104,908 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 98,028 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 97,787 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 96,552 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 93,820 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 89,616 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 77,461 miles

ADVISE. N/S/F -O/S/F and N/S/R TYRE'S SHOWING CRACKING IN BETWEEN TREAD'S DUE TO AGE OF TYRES. N/S/F (2008 ) O/S/F and N/S/R (2009)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2015 77,461 miles

ADVISE. N/S/F -O/S/F and N/S/R TYRE'S SHOWING CRACKING IN BETWEEN TREAD'S DUE TO AGE OF TYRES. N/S/F (2008 ) O/S/F and N/S/R (2009)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2015 76,141 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner.

offside rear tyre worn on inner

Pass 4 Apr 2014 63,287 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 59,303 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 48,032 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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LR59 RDZ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR59 RDZ, 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 LR59 RDZ registered?

LR59 RDZ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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