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YG08 NHD

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

204,208 mi
Last recorded204,208 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 NHD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 204,208 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall 275/40/zr20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 196,387 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 196,377 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 184,261 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

unable to see condition of both rear inner brake pads

Fail 6 May 2021 184,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both front inner brake pads wearing

unable to see condition of both rear inner brake pads

Pass 8 May 2020 169,279 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 158,499 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 137,927 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 112,623 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 97,543 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 80,260 miles

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

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

has body damage to o/s/f bumper taped up

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 80,260 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

has body damage to o/s/f bumper taped up

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 68,130 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 57,805 miles

damage to offside front bumper

front numberplate damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2012 46,448 miles

damage to offside front bumper

Fail 14 Mar 2012 46,448 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage to offside front bumper

Pass 21 Mar 2011 32,892 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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YG08 NHD is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YG08 NHD, 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 YG08 NHD registered?

YG08 NHD is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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