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PL09 FYA

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

184,263 mi
Last recorded184,263 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL09 FYA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 184,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 179,270 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 178,884 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 168,960 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 168,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 164,062 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 157,009 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 146,995 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 134,888 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 123,661 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 105,409 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 84,287 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 73,067 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 57,396 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 40,550 miles

drivers side rear tyre low on edge keep check

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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PL09 FYA is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 PL09 FYA, 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 PL09 FYA registered?

PL09 FYA is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is PL09 FYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL09 FYA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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