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PO59 OXS

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,980 mi
Last recorded156,980 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO59 OXS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 156,980 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 146,734 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 138,533 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2024 138,533 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 130,182 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 121,284 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2022 121,282 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nsf and nsr tyre wearing on edge

under covers fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2020 114,469 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 111,161 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 106,655 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 106,655 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 98,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 98,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 88,218 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Oil leak transmission

Pass 8 Dec 2015 86,702 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 78,028 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 78,028 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 67,180 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 67,180 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 53,034 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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PO59 OXS is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PO59 OXS, 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 PO59 OXS registered?

PO59 OXS is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is PO59 OXS safe to buy?

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