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SA09 FTK

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

118,543 mi
Last recorded118,543 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 FTK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 118,543 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 114,053 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2023 110,164 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 107,734 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 102,714 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 97,326 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 88,296 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 80,770 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 65,099 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Mar 2017 65,052 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 49,340 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 38,194 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 38,192 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 33,459 miles

o/s/r tyre showing heavy wear iner edge

Pass 11 Feb 2013 26,989 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 21,220 miles

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

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

both front tyre outer edges starting to show heavy wear.

n/s/r tyre inner edge heavy wear.

Fail 2 Mar 2012 21,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front tyre outer edges starting to show heavy wear.

n/s/r tyre inner edge heavy wear.

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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SA09 FTK 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 82.4%.

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 SA09 FTK, 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 SA09 FTK registered?

SA09 FTK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is SA09 FTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA09 FTK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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