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SV09 WDY

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

102,892 mi
Last recorded102,892 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 WDY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 102,892 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 102,889 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 96,710 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 96,698 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded O/S & N/S OUTER & INNER FLEXI BRAKE PIPE FERRULES CORRODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play N/S FRONT DROP LINK BALL JOINT PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 89,872 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2023 85,702 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 83,361 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 83,359 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rears n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2023 81,603 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Worn Close To Wear Markers (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 81,584 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Worn Close To Wear Markers (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 75,600 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 74,456 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 74,456 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 72,752 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 70,079 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 67,136 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 59,308 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 56,179 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 56,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 42,369 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 25,277 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 25,277 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (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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SV09 WDY is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 SV09 WDY, 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.

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What year was SV09 WDY registered?

SV09 WDY is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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