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N90 KLE

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,018 mi
Last recorded157,018 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN90 KLE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 157,018 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 138,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and o/side front (4.1.4 (b))

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2025 138,327 miles

Central Rear Inner Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear s/arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear s/arm and bush,s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/side and o/side front (4.1.4 (b))

Lower under vehicle covers / trays fitted not allowing full under vehicle inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2024 133,315 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective discolored but does not effect beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective discolored does not effect beam (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 128,832 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 121,157 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 121,156 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 108,215 miles

one section of nearside rear sidelight not working

rear centre seat belt clip/buckle cover missing

slight ply in nearside front lower swivel

windscreen badly cracked across bottom of zone (A) but not in drivers view of road (only bonnet can be seen through cracked area)

Fail 19 Oct 2018 108,215 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box cracked and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has a cut exposing cords on inner tread band (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre none runflat.and badly worn to limit on inner tread band

one section of nearside rear sidelight not working

rear centre seat belt clip/buckle cover missing

slight ply in nearside front lower swivel

windscreen badly cracked across bottom of zone (A) but not in drivers view of road (only bonnet can be seen through cracked area)

Pass 28 Jul 2017 98,160 miles

Emissions too low to register

Fail 27 Jul 2017 98,148 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2016 87,153 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 87,153 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 77,112 miles

nearside rear tyre smooth on inner edge and has cut in tread to cords but only 30mm in length

offside front tyre worn smooth badly on outer edge tyre has raised read pattern

offside rear tyre worn smooth badly on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2014 65,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear wheels have beem repaired by welding on inner bead cracking?????

Fail 30 Jul 2013 54,617 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 54,617 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 41,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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N90 KLE is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N90 KLE, 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 N90 KLE registered?

N90 KLE is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 14 August 2009.

Is N90 KLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N90 KLE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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