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YC58 RDZ

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

166,045 mi
Last recorded166,045 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 RDZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 166,045 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 159,069 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 150,704 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 149,660 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 141,508 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 141,377 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both NSF OSF marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 118,708 miles

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2018 105,951 miles

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

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Jun 2017 94,285 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 87,069 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 82,682 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 76,930 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 65,433 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 47,498 miles

wipers starting to smear

Pass 2 Nov 2011 31,565 miles

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)

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

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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YC58 RDZ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YC58 RDZ, 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 YC58 RDZ registered?

YC58 RDZ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is YC58 RDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 RDZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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