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PJ59 NLD

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,099 mi
Last recorded156,099 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 NLD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 156,099 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 144,690 miles

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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Underside Corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2023 139,503 miles

Front front washer jets require adjusting

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear unable to see the rear pads properly on the inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear unable to see the rear pads properly on the inner edge

Fail 5 Dec 2023 139,503 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated unable to opperate the handbrake (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working offside front side lights are not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front front washer jets require adjusting

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear unable to see the rear pads properly on the inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear unable to see the rear pads properly on the inner edge

Pass 16 Dec 2022 135,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Fail 16 Dec 2022 135,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 8 Dec 2021 130,059 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Fail 8 Dec 2021 130,059 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 18 Dec 2020 124,959 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020 124,959 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres low tread outer edge 275/40R20 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre 3mm and cracking 315/35R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 120,133 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 113,874 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 105,622 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 102,238 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 97,750 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 75,829 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 75,727 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 62,355 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 44,675 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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PJ59 NLD is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PJ59 NLD, 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 PJ59 NLD registered?

PJ59 NLD is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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