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YH08 ATU

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,308 mi
Last recorded111,308 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 ATU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 111,308 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 105,850 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 101,846 miles

handbrake button loose

Pass 19 Jan 2017 92,669 miles

handbrake button loose but operates

Pass 6 Feb 2016 83,240 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 83,187 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 72,214 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 72,196 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 60,698 miles

The offside front tyre is wearing low on the inside edge.

Fail 4 Feb 2014 60,698 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

The offside front tyre is wearing low on the inside edge.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 52,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2012 42,319 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 32,430 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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YH08 ATU is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YH08 ATU, 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 YH08 ATU registered?

YH08 ATU is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is YH08 ATU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 ATU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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