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WR09 FUM

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

105,171 mi
Last recorded105,171 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 FUM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 105,171 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2025 103,291 miles

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 May 2024 100,752 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 15 May 2024 100,750 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre more than one

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 15 May 2023 97,991 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 97,991 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2022 95,761 miles

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

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

undertrays and covers fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of all testable items

Pass 17 May 2021 93,010 miles

under trays fitted unable to see all testable items

Pass 22 May 2020 90,554 miles

under trays fitted unable to see all testable items

Fail 20 May 2020 90,547 miles

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

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

under trays fitted unable to see all testable items

Pass 22 May 2019 86,267 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2019 86,262 miles

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

Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted brake pad spring (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 79,716 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 72,758 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 72,758 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust earth strap broken

Pass 3 May 2016 64,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn smooth on inner edge but within MOT limits

Pass 5 May 2015 56,883 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 May 2015 56,883 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 47,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres bald on inner edges and have cuts to cords in tread pattern MOT PASS AT THIS TIME.

Fail 6 May 2014 47,781 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake pads look like on minimum thickness to pass MOT NOW

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres bald on inner edges and have cuts to cords in tread pattern MOT PASS AT THIS TIME.

Fail 20 May 2013 39,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre on 1.6mm lim it now.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 39,628 miles

Nearside front tyre on 1.6mm lim it now.

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

Pass 28 May 2012 30,715 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 FUM is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FUM, 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 WR09 FUM registered?

WR09 FUM is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is WR09 FUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 FUM shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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