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YB57 HZG

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,400 mi
Last recorded155,400 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 HZG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 155,400 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAKS ON ENGINE FRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 23 May 2018 152,216 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2018 152,209 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides x2 plus cracking all around (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2017 147,854 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 139,041 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 128,810 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 108,600 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 103,841 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 90,753 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 89,551 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both front tyre treads wearing on both shoulders and both rear tyre treads wearing in centre of treads

Pass 24 Jan 2011 54,182 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear INNER position lamp not working

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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YB57 HZG is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YB57 HZG, 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 YB57 HZG registered?

YB57 HZG is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is YB57 HZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB57 HZG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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