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AJ57 YKO

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

150,081 mi
Last recorded150,081 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 YKO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 150,081 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lights foggy / scratched deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil heavily leaking covered nearside suspension components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 150,076 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lights foggy / scratched deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil heavily leaking covered nearside suspension components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 143,259 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

boot switch inop

Fail 24 Oct 2024 143,256 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated rough and play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens foggy / scratched (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens foggy and scratched (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

boot switch inop

Pass 25 Oct 2023 134,852 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 125,297 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 121,297 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 117,526 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 116,398 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2021 116,398 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 113,427 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 113,427 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 104,226 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 96,483 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 96,483 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 87,920 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 79,898 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Nov 2014 77,140 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 73,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,503 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,461 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 58,187 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 40,390 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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AJ57 YKO is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,059 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 AJ57 YKO, 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 19 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ57 YKO is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 26 November 2007.

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