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B2 HBS

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

221,091 mi
Last recorded221,091 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 HBS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 221,091 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 217,512 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 214,126 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 211,203 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 207,131 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 204,525 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 202,512 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 192,382 miles

Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated slight cracking n/s o/s rear suspension air bags (2.4.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint n/s o/s front suspension lower rear arm outer ball joints (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/cracking n/s o/s front suspension lower front arm inner thrust bushes (2.4.G.2)

n/s windscreen washer poor performance

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 173,040 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx. 80/90% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link pin (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear exhaust mounting split + front/rear mounting rubbers cracking

slight leak grease o/s rear outer cv boot metal surround

Fail 14 Mar 2017 172,983 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx. 80/90% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link pin (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear exhaust mounting split + front/rear mounting rubbers cracking

slight leak grease o/s rear outer cv boot metal surround

Pass 17 Mar 2016 152,890 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak from rear of engine

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 132,399 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 132,399 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s front brake disc back plate insecure

Pass 10 Apr 2014 112,015 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 90,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2012 72,005 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2011 53,120 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 35,874 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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B2 HBS is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 B2 HBS, 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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What year was B2 HBS registered?

B2 HBS is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 23 June 2007.

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