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SP08 KSU

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

105,835 mi
Last recorded105,835 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 KSU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 105,835 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 100,553 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Feb 2023 100,551 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Feb 2022 95,150 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 89,535 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 83,918 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 81,644 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 78,605 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 76,100 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)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 72,141 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 67,131 miles

n/s/f brake pad warning light wiring broken

n/s/r inner side light inoperative

Pass 3 Jul 2014 60,842 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 51,908 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 43,273 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,069 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 30,069 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 22,467 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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SP08 KSU is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SP08 KSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP08 KSU registered?

SP08 KSU is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is SP08 KSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 KSU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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