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VX09 YVW

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,519 mi
Last recorded102,519 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 YVW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 102,519 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 102,518 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2025 90,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 80,692 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 77,688 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 71,715 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 65,377 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 60,727 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 58,489 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 57,185 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 55,424 miles

Rear both suspension air bags starting to pit and perish slightly on outer material

all wipers starting to smear

covers fitted restricting view

Pass 12 Feb 2016 48,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 Feb 2016 48,775 miles

Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2015 36,895 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 29,146 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 21,562 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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VX09 YVW is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VX09 YVW, 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

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What year was VX09 YVW registered?

VX09 YVW is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 3 March 2009.

Is VX09 YVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX09 YVW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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