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SO58 BHN

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,370 mi
Last recorded97,370 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO58 BHN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 97,370 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 97,322 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear most arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear most arm (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 97,322 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear most arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear most arm (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 92,295 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 92,295 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 85,001 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 76,144 miles

nearside rear light lense cracked.

offside rear tyre uneven wear.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 74,293 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 74,293 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 62,942 miles

DIESEL SMOKE TEST TO CLEAN TO REGISTER

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 53,138 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 41,550 miles

Emissions tested

O/S/front tyre worn on inner and outer 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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SO58 BHN is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SO58 BHN, 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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What year was SO58 BHN registered?

SO58 BHN is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is SO58 BHN safe to buy?

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