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YH59 DKK

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

162,300 mi
Last recorded162,300 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 DKK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 162,300 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 154,307 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 149,251 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 140,298 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 129,610 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 121,125 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 113,420 miles

Front tyres outer edges worn

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 113,420 miles

Front tyres outer edges worn

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 106,565 miles

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

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front suspension front lower arm/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2017 97,467 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear preventing an inspection of an adult belt

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Slight play in the offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint/s

Pass 24 May 2016 91,536 miles

Offside Rear unable to inspect seat due to child seat fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 84,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front suspension arm mounting bushes worn

Offside rear tyre has a cut to the cords

Rear tyres worn to 3mm within the tread area and worn to 2mm on the inner tread shoulders

Service reminder active

Slight play in both rear anti-roll bar link rod ball joint/s

Fail 20 Mar 2014 73,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 63,986 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 62,103 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 62,103 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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YH59 DKK is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YH59 DKK, 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.

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YH59 DKK is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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