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CU07 UPL

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,691 mi
Last recorded142,691 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 UPL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 142,691 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 142,690 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 138,712 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 123,203 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 120,750 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 118,654 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 111,391 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 105,251 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 99,999 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 94,934 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 83,385 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 72,934 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 62,894 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

NSF tyre scrubbed on side wall

Pass 17 Jul 2012 55,491 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2012 55,491 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 48,603 miles

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2011 48,603 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2010 37,247 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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CU07 UPL is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CU07 UPL, 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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CU07 UPL is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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