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AP59 LHX

2009 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,505 mi
Last recorded56,505 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP59 LHX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2025 56,505 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 55,847 miles

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 53,530 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 50,468 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 46,930 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 42,712 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 41,569 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Sep 2018 36,302 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 33,297 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 30,878 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 25,953 miles

BOTH front tyres feathered on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 19,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres have stepped tread.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 14,817 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 11,620 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AP59 LHX is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP59 LHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP59 LHX registered?

AP59 LHX is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AP59 LHX safe to buy?

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