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ST08 GUX

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,904 mi
Last recorded150,904 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 GUX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 150,904 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 144,115 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 129,265 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 129,265 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 120,752 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 120,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 112,175 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 104,593 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 97,585 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014
Pass 19 Nov 2013 78,501 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 67,824 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 554,502 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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ST08 GUX is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ST08 GUX, 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

How do I check the history of ST08 GUX?

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What year was ST08 GUX registered?

ST08 GUX is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is ST08 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST08 GUX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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