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ACU 384L

2008 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

161,879 mi
Last recorded161,879 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW X590,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACU 384L
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 161,879 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 156,439 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 145,431 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 124,822 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel rim has multiple repairs on the inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2018 109,772 miles

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

emissions passed no printout due to low emissions.M,T,Pollard 07/03/2018

Pass 23 Mar 2017 92,860 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 81,657 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 75,559 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 75,559 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 65,435 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 65,435 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 57,080 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 57,080 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 42,486 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 40,436 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 33,128 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear 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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ACU 384L is a 2008 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ACU 384L, 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 ACU 384L?

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What year was ACU 384L registered?

ACU 384L is a 2008 BMW X5, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is ACU 384L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACU 384L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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