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RY57 COJ

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

146,579 mi
Last recorded146,579 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 COJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 146,579 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 144,255 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 139,174 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 137,490 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 132,474 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 127,055 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 118,310 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 108,899 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 99,476 miles

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

engine cover and undertray fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2016 99,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 88,789 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Full engine undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 Jan 2016 88,789 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Full engine oil leaks.

Pass 22 Dec 2014 80,293 miles

Both front tyres worn on out side edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Dec 2013 71,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

poor beam pattern on n/s headlight

trigger point not met

Pass 7 Jan 2013 60,685 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 49,945 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 37,333 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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RY57 COJ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RY57 COJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY57 COJ registered?

RY57 COJ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is RY57 COJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY57 COJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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