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YY09 HDC

2009 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,348 mi
Last recorded153,348 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 HDC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 153,348 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 153,289 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 139,767 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Handbrake switch damaged

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 133,235 miles

Handbrake switch damaged

Fail 20 Mar 2020 133,235 miles

Handbrake switch damaged

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 119,088 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Switch loose (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 118,967 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Switch loose (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 106,576 miles

Parking brake only just met requirements

Parking brake switch slight damage

Fail 14 Mar 2018 106,467 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Parking brake only just met requirements

Parking brake switch slight damage

Pass 2 May 2017 95,671 miles

Nearside front brake disc shield insecure

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Apr 2016 88,826 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 88,826 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 77,564 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 67,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front 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 25 Apr 2013 58,433 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2012 49,995 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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YY09 HDC is a 2009 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY09 HDC, 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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YY09 HDC is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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