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YL57 EEV

2008 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,276 mi
Last recorded179,276 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 EEV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 179,276 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 169,955 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 159,970 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 149,250 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 138,444 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 127,774 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 180,806 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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YL57 EEV is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YL57 EEV, 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

How do I check the history of YL57 EEV?

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What year was YL57 EEV registered?

YL57 EEV is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YL57 EEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL57 EEV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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