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YH08 ZKZ

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

159,672 mi
Last recorded159,672 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 ZKZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 159,672 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 149,363 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing out side

Pass 12 Aug 2022 130,291 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 116,179 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 116,179 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 110,404 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 99,436 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 94,003 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 85,716 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 79,334 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 69,368 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 50,156 miles

Parking brake button insecure.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 37,494 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,868 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 26,844 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 21,601 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

osf tyre worn on outer edge and worn very close to legal limit

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight damage to osf alloy wheel

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 ZKZ 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 93.8%.

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 YH08 ZKZ, 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 ZKZ registered?

YH08 ZKZ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YH08 ZKZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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