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YF08 YAD

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,419 mi
Last recorded116,419 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 YAD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 116,419 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside headlight cleaner not spraying the headlight

Fail 9 May 2022 116,374 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside headlight cleaner not spraying the headlight

Pass 19 May 2021 114,813 miles

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 21 Nov 2019 113,923 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 111,747 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 104,628 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 92,393 miles

both rear tyres are worn on the inner edge (BRIDGESTONE 285/45R19 V

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 8 Sep 2015 92,393 miles

Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing back row (5.2.2a)

both rear tyres are worn on the inner edge (BRIDGESTONE 285/45R19 V

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Jun 2014 76,834 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 76,834 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 64,295 miles

chip in windscreen

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 25 May 2012 51,743 miles

both front tyres are worn on the edges

front wipers are starting to smear

Fail 24 May 2012 51,743 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

both front tyres are worn on the edges

front wipers are starting to smear

Pass 13 Jun 2011 40,996 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

o/s/f mirror glass cracked

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 YAD is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YAD, 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 YAD registered?

YF08 YAD is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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