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V88 NJH

2008 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

122,725 mi
Last recorded122,725 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV88 NJH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 122,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

car has white smoke from exhaust at idle and smells (passed emissions)

Pass 12 Oct 2018 113,182 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 113,181 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated park brake switch excessively deteriorated (1.1.6 (d))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor broken (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 96,106 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 90,560 miles

Offside Rear Outer universal joint leaking grease

Pass 2 Nov 2015 85,245 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 77,273 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 77,076 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 75,016 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 66,475 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 43,773 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges advise

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges advise

Pass 14 Jan 2011 27,148 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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V88 NJH is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V88 NJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V88 NJH registered?

V88 NJH is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is V88 NJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V88 NJH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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