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YK58 HCV

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

155,386 mi
Last recorded155,386 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 HCV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 155,386 miles

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both rear seats (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 19 Sep 2018 143,688 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Sep 2018 143,688 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working both rings (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested dipped beam inop (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Sep 2017 129,554 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 14 Sep 2017 129,553 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Sep 2016 116,999 miles

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 29 Sep 2016 116,999 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated noisy and (2.5.A.2)

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Sep 2015 101,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.1)

back diff oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2014 86,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both side rear tyres are wearing thin on the inner shoulders

Fail 22 Sep 2014 86,189 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both side rear tyres are wearing thin on the inner shoulders

Pass 16 Sep 2013 76,265 miles

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 4 Oct 2012 64,707 miles

Both rear tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 21 Sep 2012 64,693 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Both rear tyres bald on inner edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pad warning lamp on dash

Pass 29 Sep 2011 54,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YK58 HCV is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YK58 HCV, 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.

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YK58 HCV is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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