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EF57 OMV

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,094 mi
Last recorded141,094 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 OMV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 141,094 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2025 141,092 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 140,004 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 135,798 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Feb 2022 131,774 miles

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

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2020 122,644 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 115,306 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 108,786 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 102,605 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 97,858 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 97,824 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 92,551 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 86,825 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 86,825 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 72,584 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads, inner pads look low

rear pads look like they are getting low

Pass 16 Jul 2012 64,632 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 46,380 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 41,600 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 34,525 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 34,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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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EF57 OMV is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF57 OMV, 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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EF57 OMV is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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