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Y60 KNG

2008 BMW X5

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

117,604 mi
Last recorded117,604 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY60 KNG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 117,604 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 111,268 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 111,204 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 106,418 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 101,396 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 95,292 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 90,639 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 88,097 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 84,968 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 84,952 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2017 77,933 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner shoulder

Emissions test passed; too clean to obtain printout

Engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some testable components

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 71,144 miles

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

emissions to low to be detected

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Sep 2015 61,178 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 53,785 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 46,151 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Sep 2013 46,151 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 41,261 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 32,769 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 28,458 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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Y60 KNG is a 2008 BMW X5 in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 Y60 KNG, 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

How do I check the history of Y60 KNG?

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What year was Y60 KNG registered?

Y60 KNG is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is Y60 KNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y60 KNG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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