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PX08 HBH

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

147,350 mi
Last recorded147,350 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 HBH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 147,350 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 147,225 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested Due to brake pedal having insufficient travel (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 138,848 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 138,847 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 130,850 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 124,665 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 111,862 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 100,069 miles

Oil leak ()

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 7 Feb 2018 100,069 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in smooth area of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

315 35 20 110w rsc

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Mar 2017 93,332 miles

wipers noisy

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2017 92,927 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

wipers noisy

Pass 11 Mar 2016 79,982 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front lower rear most arms (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 66,548 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 55,489 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 44,399 miles

both rear tyres tread worn on the inner edges / has some deep cuts

Pass 6 Mar 2012 34,811 miles

Side lamps and fog lamp not working on trailer socket.

off side rear tyre has a deep cut in tread less that 25mm but reaching cords

Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,864 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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PX08 HBH is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 90,188 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 PX08 HBH, 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 18 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX08 HBH registered?

PX08 HBH is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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