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LV59 DHO

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,369 mi
Last recorded140,369 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 DHO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 140,369 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both milky (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 10 Apr 2024 140,048 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both milky (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 127,227 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2023 127,227 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 119,398 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 119,378 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 107,103 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 102,337 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 102,337 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 93,599 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 89,752 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 89,752 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 74,604 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Fail 20 Dec 2017 74,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Pass 21 Dec 2016 54,686 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread low on outer edge

Offside Front tyre tread low on outer edge

Pass 7 Jan 2016 48,859 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 39,425 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge + cut in tread

offside rear tyre on 3mm + worn on inner edge

rear silencer earth strap broken

Pass 18 Sep 2014 37,622 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 32,203 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 25,034 miles

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

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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LV59 DHO 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 70%.

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 LV59 DHO, 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 LV59 DHO registered?

LV59 DHO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is LV59 DHO safe to buy?

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