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YH58 VVM

2008 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,993 mi
Last recorded132,993 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 VVM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 132,993 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 129,321 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 133,722 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2022 122,120 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 120,619 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 116,231 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 114,673 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 108,331 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 108,331 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 108,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load rear center (5.2.4a)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 96,307 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 96,307 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 84,998 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre sidewall

Pass 11 Nov 2014 77,410 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 77,410 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 66,565 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 50,676 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 36,613 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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YH58 VVM is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YH58 VVM, 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 YH58 VVM registered?

YH58 VVM is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 8 October 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 VVM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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