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RK09 BKZ

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

111,512 mi
Last recorded111,512 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 BKZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 111,512 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2025 110,588 miles

Central Lower vehicle covers and under trays covering some components

Central Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive off side rear diff slight weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 102,475 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button (1.1.6 (d))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 102,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button (1.1.6 (d))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 90,086 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 84,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 76,269 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 68,053 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 62,594 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Slightly discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 57,797 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 57,796 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 53,875 miles

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

Offside Front o/s/f seatbelt slightly frayed

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 49,835 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 49,831 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 46,506 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 41,920 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking between treads.Wear on inner edge.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2014 39,212 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 35,711 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre worn outside edge

Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,567 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 30,030 miles

emissions trigger point not met

full under body trays fitted

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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RK09 BKZ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RK09 BKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK09 BKZ registered?

RK09 BKZ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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