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AF09 MDZ

2009 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

122,216 mi
Last recorded122,216 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW X586,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 MDZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 122,216 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 115,352 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 102,438 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 97,024 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 92,654 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 92,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2020 86,742 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 76,183 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 69,627 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2017 62,058 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 57,382 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking.

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & cracking. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ~4mm remaining. (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 57,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Crack in tread exposing cords. 315/35/20 110W Bridgestone RFT. (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre cracking.

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & cracking. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ~4mm remaining. (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 53,459 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 42,936 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,925 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 19,187 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 14,643 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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AF09 MDZ is a 2009 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 AF09 MDZ, 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 AF09 MDZ registered?

AF09 MDZ is a 2009 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is AF09 MDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 MDZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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