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RV09 XFK

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

129,899 mi
Last recorded129,899 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 XFK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 129,899 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 127,760 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 127,525 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 126,620 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 126,490 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 126,482 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 126,472 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 126,376 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 124,811 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 115,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 101,567 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 90,726 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 76,630 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 59,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jun 2013 59,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 45,672 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 40,982 miles

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

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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RV09 XFK 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 RV09 XFK, 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 RV09 XFK registered?

RV09 XFK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is RV09 XFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 XFK 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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