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SL09 GVO

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

209,742 mi
Last recorded209,742 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 GVO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 209,742 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 208,938 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 207,385 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on underside suspension but not to excess

Pass 13 Oct 2022 205,180 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 202,815 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 200,236 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 175,218 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 193,613 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 189,305 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 182,016 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 173,152 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 162,530 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 145,686 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 124,550 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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SL09 GVO is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SL09 GVO, 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 SL09 GVO registered?

SL09 GVO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is SL09 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL09 GVO shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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