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V40 TNY

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,202 mi
Last recorded138,202 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV40 TNY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 138,202 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 124,197 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 112,829 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 110,165 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 102,061 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 95,859 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 89,617 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 89,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed rubbing on wheel rim (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 80,927 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 73,555 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Aug 2016 66,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 60,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2014 53,726 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 53,707 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,435 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 49,435 miles

Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 40,344 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 28,373 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 27,967 miles

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

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

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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V40 TNY is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V40 TNY, 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 V40 TNY registered?

V40 TNY is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is V40 TNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V40 TNY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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