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VU09 WSK

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

114,908 mi
Last recorded114,908 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 WSK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 114,908 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 110,776 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 104,164 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 98,708 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 92,862 miles

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 88,940 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 83,344 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 83,344 miles

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))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 77,546 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 72,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 64,419 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 59,506 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 50,904 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Aug 2014 45,071 miles

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

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 45,071 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 23 Aug 2013 38,437 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 32,198 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 30,670 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,670 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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VU09 WSK is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 VU09 WSK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU09 WSK?

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What year was VU09 WSK registered?

VU09 WSK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is VU09 WSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 WSK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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