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VU58 HZF

2008 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,303 mi
Last recorded130,303 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU58 HZF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2019 130,303 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 128,501 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 127,348 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 125,946 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear axle/diff oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2015 122,946 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 122,527 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 100,569 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2014 100,566 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 4 Oct 2013 83,660 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 69,999 miles

tested wet

Fail 5 Oct 2012 69,993 miles

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

TESTED WET

Pass 13 Sep 2011 59,586 miles

emission trigger point not met

trims fitted to outersills and underside

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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VU58 HZF is a 2008 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU58 HZF, 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 VU58 HZF registered?

VU58 HZF is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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