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WR09 FTN

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

146,984 mi
Last recorded146,984 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 FTN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 146,984 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 134,681 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 134,681 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2024 129,240 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 123,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 117,309 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 117,309 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2021 110,837 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2021 110,837 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2020 106,409 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 100,517 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 94,617 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 86,841 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 79,017 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 66,427 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S rear tyre worn severely on inner edge

Pass 29 Apr 2014 56,566 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 43,993 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 43,993 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2012 36,286 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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WR09 FTN is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WR09 FTN, 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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What year was WR09 FTN registered?

WR09 FTN is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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