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W8 JPF

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests37 (31 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate83.8%

Mileage

70,460 mi
Last recorded70,460 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 JPF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

31 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 70,460 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2026 81,625 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 81,602 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 76,334 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 62,676 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 62,675 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 59,633 miles

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

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 2 Feb 2024 68,361 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 50,980 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 56,398 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 48,566 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 52,465 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 76,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 49,135 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 49,135 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 69,841 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 45,858 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))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 64,085 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 64,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 41,647 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear caliper binding slightly to discs.

Pass 23 Nov 2018 61,087 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 37,958 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 54,316 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 33,411 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 46,960 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 29,080 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 40,133 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Offside front tyre sidewall damage

undercover fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2015 40,132 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine cover fitted

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

Offside front tyre sidewall damage

undercover fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,691 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 36,349 miles

Cut in Offside Front Tyre Wall

Fail 10 Nov 2014 36,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Cut in Offside Front Tyre Wall

Pass 4 Mar 2014 19,894 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 29,330 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 15,893 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 25,018 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 12,427 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 9,772 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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W8 JPF is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.8%.

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 W8 JPF, 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 W8 JPF registered?

W8 JPF is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is W8 JPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 JPF shows 37 tests with a 83.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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