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ST59 LUO

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

139,047 mi
Last recorded139,047 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST59 LUO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 139,047 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light damaged

Pass 10 Dec 2024 134,344 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 134,333 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 128,451 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 123,703 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 123,703 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 116,000 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 113,632 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 109,366 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 106,019 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 99,480 miles

both front tyres wearing close to limit

both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2016 91,202 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 78,617 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 70,831 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 59,757 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 59,754 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 46,797 miles

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

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

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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ST59 LUO is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 ST59 LUO, 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

How do I check the history of ST59 LUO?

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What year was ST59 LUO registered?

ST59 LUO is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 29 December 2009.

Is ST59 LUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST59 LUO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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