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ST08 BJO

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,641 mi
Last recorded204,641 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 BJO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 204,641 miles

Rear hand brake just met limit

Pass 28 Jan 2022 197,172 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 197,172 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 181,108 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 167,031 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 148,827 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on both sides on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 139,458 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 139,441 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 128,928 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 116,214 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 104,154 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 104,098 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear fog light inop

Pass 8 Apr 2014 88,611 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2013 72,069 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 49,900 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 49,883 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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ST08 BJO is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 ST08 BJO, 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 ST08 BJO registered?

ST08 BJO is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is ST08 BJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST08 BJO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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