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V7 HRB

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,880 mi
Last recorded99,880 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 HRB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 99,880 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 83,382 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 81,233 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 79,528 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 75,292 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 72,168 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 72,167 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2021 72,092 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 64,830 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 61,196 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 59,658 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 56,042 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 55,612 miles

Both front tyres are starting to feather on outer shoulders

Both rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulders

Front Brake discs are worn and lipped

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 55,612 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Front reg plate border (6.1.C.1)

Both front tyres are starting to feather on outer shoulders

Both rear tyres are starting to wear on inner shoulders

Front Brake discs are worn and lipped

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 49,258 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 43,210 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 43,205 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

offside front tyre valve slightly cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2013 33,372 miles

tyre valves cracked

Fail 22 Oct 2013 33,368 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

tyre valves cracked

Pass 18 Oct 2012 24,712 miles

nsr tyre - cut on the outer wall, cut on the tread.

Pass 3 Nov 2011 15,324 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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V7 HRB is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 V7 HRB, 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 V7 HRB registered?

V7 HRB is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is V7 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V7 HRB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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