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X80 RNS

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,730 mi
Last recorded136,730 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX80 RNS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 136,730 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 128,969 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 120,558 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 112,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 106,700 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 101,674 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 96,277 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 89,279 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 83,047 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)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 75,392 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 74,419 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 70,220 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 61,715 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,692 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 57,943 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 43,755 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,336 miles

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

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

front pads getting low

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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X80 RNS is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X80 RNS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X80 RNS registered?

X80 RNS is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is X80 RNS safe to buy?

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