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WG59 NRE

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,328 mi
Last recorded128,328 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 NRE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 128,328 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 121,031 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 121,031 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 107,715 miles

Offside Front bumper damaged

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

Rear Diff. leak from damaged seal

Pass 9 Feb 2021 100,724 miles

Offside Front bumper damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2020 97,020 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 97,020 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 92,153 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald both side (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 87,197 miles

Offside Front front fog mount broken.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 81,783 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 75,794 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 75,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 69,711 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 69,711 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 64,931 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 64,931 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 59,113 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 59,097 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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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WG59 NRE is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WG59 NRE, 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 WG59 NRE registered?

WG59 NRE is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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