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R222 BDL

2008 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,532 mi
Last recorded111,532 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR222 BDL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 111,532 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2022 111,323 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 108,149 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 tyres worn edges (nsf / osr and nsr (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 99,140 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

suspension air pump noisey.

under trays fitted.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 94,542 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 94,542 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 89,841 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 84,887 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 80,745 miles

child seat fitted unable to carry out full seat belt inspection

Pass 27 Mar 2015 78,929 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 61,811 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 46,253 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 46,253 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,911 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2012 30,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both rear tyres are worn heavy on inner edges replacement advised

Pass 22 Mar 2011 19,617 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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R222 BDL is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 R222 BDL, 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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R222 BDL is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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