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R44 NCS

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

128,949 mi
Last recorded128,949 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 NCS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 128,949 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 122,449 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 115,979 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 108,556 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 101,635 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 95,724 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 92,437 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 84,760 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 76,965 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 68,479 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 68,479 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 57,572 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 50,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge & wearing on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge.

Offside front tyre worn low on edges.

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Oil leak

Plastic sills fitted.

Sticker on rear number plate very close to letters.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 42,822 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 36,120 miles

air bag light staying on

Pass 7 Mar 2012 29,665 miles

emissions trigger point not met

Pass 20 May 2011 22,661 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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R44 NCS is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 R44 NCS, 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 R44 NCS registered?

R44 NCS is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is R44 NCS safe to buy?

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