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YF08 XXP

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,669 mi
Last recorded121,669 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 XXP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 121,669 miles

Emissions to clean for printout

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough

gearbox oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2016 120,658 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisey

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

Pass 26 May 2015 96,899 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 85,772 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 67,207 miles

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

front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 13 Jun 2012 46,278 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 46,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,791 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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YF08 XXP is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF08 XXP, 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 YF08 XXP registered?

YF08 XXP is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is YF08 XXP safe to buy?

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