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LT09 YVA

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,372 mi
Last recorded131,372 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 YVA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 131,372 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 127,536 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 125,210 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 125,210 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 118,298 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 118,262 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 118,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Wear on inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 114,366 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 101,948 miles

Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 91,271 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear inner tail lamp not working.

Fail 26 Feb 2020 91,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear inner tail lamp not working.

Pass 11 Feb 2019 77,016 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2018 67,765 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 58,861 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 50,394 miles

Major oil leaks from engine bay

Pass 4 Mar 2015 42,722 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 42,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 35,328 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 26,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2012 18,419 miles

Child seat fitted on nearside rear outer seat not allowing full inspection of adult sesat belt

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing low from 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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LT09 YVA is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT09 YVA, 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 LT09 YVA registered?

LT09 YVA is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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