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WA09 PHU

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

144,890 mi
Last recorded144,890 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 PHU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 144,890 miles

Both rear brake pipes corroded on ends

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

NSR tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 139,002 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 133,772 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 128,635 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 123,067 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm bush slighty split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn 275 40 20 bridgestone runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front screen washer jet poor spray pattern

both rear tyres worn on inner edges 315 35 20 bridgestone runflat fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2021 117,950 miles

Front Both front suspension arm bushes split

Pass 3 Jun 2020 113,330 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 107,526 miles

Nearside Rear Inner position light inoperative but outer working

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

Offside Rear Inner position light inoperative but outer working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly worn inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2018 99,871 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 99,868 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 93,351 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 84,574 miles

Nearside Rear wearing on inner shoulder (also small cut in tread down to cords)

Pass 23 May 2015 75,564 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 67,454 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

rear tyres bald on inner edges (advise replacement a.s.a.p)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 56,902 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 53,385 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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WA09 PHU is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WA09 PHU, 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.

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WA09 PHU is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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