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SL09 JVN

2009 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,872 mi
Last recorded97,872 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 JVN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 97,872 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 96,163 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 90,732 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 83,951 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 73,468 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 70,871 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 67,176 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 67,176 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 62,190 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2019 62,190 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 53,627 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 3 Feb 2017 42,021 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 42,021 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement binding (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 30,265 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 25,647 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 19,433 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 19,433 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 16,264 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 13,108 miles

Both rear tyres have accelerated wear on the inner edges

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 JVN is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 SL09 JVN, 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 JVN registered?

SL09 JVN is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is SL09 JVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL09 JVN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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