MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,742 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim wood trapped between tyre and rim (5.2.3 (k))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above rear subframe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
both rear tyres worn on inside edges
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Offside Rear tyre worn on edges
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside rear tyre worn on edges
Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Air suspension unit slightly damaged (2.4.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R tyre worn heavily on edges
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Rear seats folded into floor at time of test. Unable to fully inspect seat belts
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/R tyre worn heavily on edges
Rear seats folded into floor at time of test. Unable to fully inspect seat belts
Additional rear seats folded flat at time of test. Unable to inspect seatbelts
N/S/F tyre worn on outter edge
O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Additional rear seats folded flat at time of test. Unable to inspect seatbelts
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S/F tyre worn on outter edge
O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge
Slight roughness in N/S/F wheel bearing
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YT08 XRZ is a 2008 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.
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 YT08 XRZ, 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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YT08 XRZ is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 7 March 2008.
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