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YD58 EXO

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

140,607 mi
Last recorded140,607 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 EXO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 140,607 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 140,607 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 138,166 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 134,920 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 128,859 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 128,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 122,684 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 115,272 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2020 115,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 106,625 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 100,010 miles

Offside Rear inner sidelight not working

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 92,107 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

Fail 29 Sep 2017 92,107 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front brake pads starting to get low

Pass 29 Sep 2016 85,653 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 85,653 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 78,159 miles

both front tyres low on tread on outer edges and have cuts in tread

Pass 29 Sep 2014 70,554 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 62,873 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 62,375 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 55,169 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both headlamp washer jets missing

Pass 21 Sep 2012 55,169 miles

both headlamp washer jets missing

Fail 17 Aug 2012 53,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both headlamp washers inop. Listed in manual as a fail, but no selection on system possible.

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 37,721 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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YD58 EXO is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 YD58 EXO, 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 YD58 EXO registered?

YD58 EXO is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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