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YH09 AAK

2009 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

169,531 mi
Last recorded169,531 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 AAK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 169,531 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 154,547 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 142,147 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 128,198 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 121,572 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Not all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Nov 2021 121,676 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Not all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2020 112,505 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 98,523 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 80,658 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 71,132 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing slightly (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing slightly (4.1.E.1)

all under body has plastic trims fitted restricting full view of several items

Pass 15 Nov 2016 62,957 miles

sill covers ,engine covers and under trays fitted stopping and restricting examination

Pass 24 Nov 2015 55,443 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 51,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,604 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 36,143 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,143 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 31,671 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 28,774 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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YH09 AAK is a 2009 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 86,008 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 YH09 AAK, 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 17 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 YH09 AAK registered?

YH09 AAK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is YH09 AAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH09 AAK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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