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M8 XDO

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

141,723 mi
Last recorded141,723 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM8 XDO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 141,723 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 133,896 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 126,832 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbones both sides bushes deteriorated and have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 119,004 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower forward control arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 113,030 miles

Front lower forward control arm bushes both sides deteriorated

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 108,228 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2018 103,432 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 98,352 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2017 98,352 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 ()

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2016 79,623 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2016 79,623 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front inner brake pad (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both not working (8.2.3)

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 23 Oct 2015 64,720 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 55,657 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2013 52,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2012 40,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear door damaged

Pass 21 Oct 2011 26,022 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 26,022 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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M8 XDO is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 M8 XDO, 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 M8 XDO registered?

M8 XDO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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