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TF06 MAS

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,559 mi
Last recorded152,559 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTF06 MAS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 152,559 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 137,407 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2023 132,150 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 126,239 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 121,441 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 116,852 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 106,080 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2018 96,460 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 96,455 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2017 91,488 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 84,755 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread

N/S/R seat belt not checked (child seat in place)

Slight inner edge wear O/S/R tyre

Fail 27 Jun 2016 84,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres on 3mm of tread

N/S/R seat belt not checked (child seat in place)

Slight inner edge wear O/S/R tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2015 78,098 miles

ADVISE N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

Fail 30 Jun 2015 78,085 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

ADVISE N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS BROKEN

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 70,184 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 66,185 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 62,342 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 62,342 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 50,240 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 50,240 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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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TF06 MAS is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 TF06 MAS, 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.

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What year was TF06 MAS registered?

TF06 MAS is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is TF06 MAS safe to buy?

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