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YF58 LXX

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

158,469 mi
Last recorded158,469 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 LXX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 158,469 miles

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

Rear subframe and components protected with sealant

Pass 7 Sep 2024 147,801 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 136,350 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 124,255 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 116,215 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 106,425 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 101,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 94,055 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 84,999 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 84,994 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 71,855 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 61,452 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 51,416 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2014 51,416 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2013 42,583 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 33,919 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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YF58 LXX is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF58 LXX, 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

How do I check the history of YF58 LXX?

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What year was YF58 LXX registered?

YF58 LXX is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is YF58 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 LXX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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