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NL59 WBX

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

107,384 mi
Last recorded107,384 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 WBX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 107,384 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 99,985 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 94,398 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 88,548 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 82,760 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 77,248 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 72,416 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 66,238 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 66,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2017 60,610 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 55,451 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 45,078 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 35,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,060 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads worn

front tyres worn on outer edges

rear tyres worn on inner edge

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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NL59 WBX is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NL59 WBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL59 WBX?

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What year was NL59 WBX registered?

NL59 WBX is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is NL59 WBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL59 WBX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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