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YR09 ZFA

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,829 mi
Last recorded93,829 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 ZFA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 93,829 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 88,124 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 88,124 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 84,581 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 83,124 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 80,443 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 80,443 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 74,949 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 69,274 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 69,274 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated park brake control lever comes off when operated .. you have to operate it with finger and thumb to keep th e top on (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front front brake binding also n/s front pads low compared to o/s front (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 63,035 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 52,209 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,226 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 41,534 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2012 37,369 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 37,369 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 37,363 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 36,771 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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YR09 ZFA is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 YR09 ZFA, 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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What year was YR09 ZFA registered?

YR09 ZFA is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 22 April 2009.

Is YR09 ZFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR09 ZFA 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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