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EA07 PLF

2007 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

172,710 mi
Last recorded172,710 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 PLF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 172,710 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 172,710 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 159,569 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 133,163 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 147,512 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 140,655 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 140,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 140,897 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 129,883 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 129,883 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2014 118,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear inner side light not working.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2013 107,467 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 May 2012 88,361 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 88,361 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 70,587 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 70,587 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 55,684 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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EA07 PLF is a 2007 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EA07 PLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA07 PLF registered?

EA07 PLF is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 30 May 2007.

Is EA07 PLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA07 PLF shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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