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RJ59 YXH

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

129,456 mi
Last recorded129,456 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 YXH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 129,456 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2026 129,456 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 125,489 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 121,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 116,165 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 111,614 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 105,779 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 104,327 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 99,701 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 99,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 96,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 88,527 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 81,651 miles

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

O/S/R tyre bold on inner edge

Oil level below min

Pass 14 Apr 2015 72,931 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 56,463 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 32,568 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 27,786 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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RJ59 YXH 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 88.2%.

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 RJ59 YXH, 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 RJ59 YXH registered?

RJ59 YXH is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 24 December 2009.

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The MOT history for RJ59 YXH shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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