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US08 ACS

2008 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,353 mi
Last recorded116,353 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUS08 ACS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 116,353 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 116,353 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 110,778 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 107,449 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 103,290 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 98,799 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 93,365 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 93,347 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 88,514 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 80,969 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 73,940 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 72,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has age related cracking.

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

Offside Front Tyre has age related cracking.

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

Rear seats not deployed. Therefore rear seat belts have not been tested.

Fail 15 Dec 2017 72,032 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has age related cracking.

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

Offside Front Tyre has age related cracking.

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

Rear seats not deployed. Therefore rear seat belts have not been tested.

Pass 15 Dec 2016 67,723 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 62,794 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 58,191 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n.s.f tyre wearing close to legal limit.

n.s.f tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 29 Aug 2014 47,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2013 32,669 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 26,164 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,962 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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US08 ACS is a 2008 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 US08 ACS, 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 US08 ACS registered?

US08 ACS is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is US08 ACS safe to buy?

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