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S70 KKM

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

129,112 mi
Last recorded129,112 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 KKM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 129,112 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 124,655 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 119,429 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides big arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 112,685 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 106,632 miles

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

handbrake button insecure

Fail 31 Oct 2022 106,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

handbrake button insecure

Pass 12 Oct 2021 97,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 90,520 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 87,973 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 87,973 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 83,609 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 83,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 77,444 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 74,204 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 74,202 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 58,571 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 57,740 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 53,378 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

washers poor... emissions too clean

Pass 19 Jul 2012 50,039 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 46,934 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 46,934 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 43,703 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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S70 KKM is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S70 KKM, 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.

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S70 KKM is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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