2008 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · YG08 CKA
2008 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 220,054 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 220,054 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YG08 CKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 14/09/2026
- 220,054 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG08 CKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW X5 (YG08 CKA) between July 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Exhaust system insecure rubber mount broken.... (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.
YG08 CKA Mileage History
- 24/07/2023198,475 mi
- 23/07/2024202,407 mi+3,932 mi
- 23/07/2024202,407 mi
- 06/09/2025212,496 mi+10,089 mi
- 14/09/2026220,054 mi+7,558 mi
Average of roughly 6,865 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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