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VO58 HYL

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

173,543 mi
Last recorded173,543 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 HYL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 173,543 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2026 173,531 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 168,737 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 160,974 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak present

Pass 15 Jul 2023 153,794 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 143,941 miles

Offside Rear tyre has screw in centre of tread

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

rear seats folded away- rear seat-belts and buckles not tested

Pass 12 Jul 2021 137,971 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 137,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 24 Jul 2020 135,505 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

front tyres worn on outer edges

minor damage around vehicle

rear seats folded away - rear seat-belts not tested

rear tyres worn and out of shape on inner edges,low on tread

Pass 7 Apr 2019 126,221 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2018 115,768 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 103,349 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 93,750 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 93,540 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 79,091 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 79,091 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 74,311 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

emission not detected

offside rear tyre worn has slight cuts on tread

Fail 5 Sep 2014 74,311 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

emission not detected

offside rear tyre worn has slight cuts on tread

Pass 14 Aug 2013 64,304 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 55,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 55,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Aug 2011 49,168 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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VO58 HYL is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VO58 HYL, 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 VO58 HYL registered?

VO58 HYL is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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