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YK58 RXJ

2008 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,627 mi
Last recorded86,627 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 RXJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 86,627 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 75,060 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 66,461 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 60,923 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 60,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 56,066 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 53,218 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 53,218 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 49,387 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 49,387 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing missing sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 44,927 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 44,927 miles

Offside Rear Air suspension unit displaced Damaged/split (2.4.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' 2 items (8.3.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 40,434 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 40,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inside edge + nail on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,356 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 36,356 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 30,351 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 25 Sep 2014 30,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2013 25,172 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 20,644 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 17,545 miles

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 RXJ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RXJ, 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 YK58 RXJ registered?

YK58 RXJ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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