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WJ08 ZTN

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

158,929 mi
Last recorded158,929 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 ZTN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 158,929 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 149,507 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 138,948 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 128,474 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 117,298 miles

Nearside Rear 50% of light on tailgate side lights working

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 117,298 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 50% of light on tailgate side lights working

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 107,523 miles

Electronic parking brake control modified, but not inappropriately Button loose in housing and can be pulled out but does not fall off when knocked. (3.1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 93,716 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 93,629 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 82,211 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 69,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlight lenses cracking due to heat

Fail 30 Oct 2013 58,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicles emissions are too clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicles emissions are too clean to register on smoke meter

Pass 18 Oct 2012 45,323 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 27 Oct 2011 34,407 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,215 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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WJ08 ZTN is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WJ08 ZTN, 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.

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What year was WJ08 ZTN registered?

WJ08 ZTN is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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