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HY57 OYG

2007 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

188,971 mi
Last recorded188,971 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 OYG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 188,971 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

petrol sealing device perished.

Pass 7 May 2025 181,807 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 181,773 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 179,066 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated. How ever new pads have been fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2022 176,235 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 163,788 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 163,780 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 156,609 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 156,357 miles

Offside Rear cv boot losing grease

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 156,352 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear cv boot losing grease

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 130,010 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 123,639 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 123,554 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 110,247 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 100,518 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage front under-tray.

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

front tyres wearing on the edges.

inner front brake pads wearing low.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Fail 14 Oct 2013 100,518 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage front under-tray.

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

front tyres wearing on the edges.

inner front brake pads wearing low.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Fail 20 Sep 2012 89,432 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres have inner edge wear

Pass 20 Sep 2012 89,432 miles

both rear tyres have inner edge wear

Pass 20 Sep 2011 73,510 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 53,578 miles

damage wheel rims.

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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HY57 OYG is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HY57 OYG, 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 HY57 OYG registered?

HY57 OYG is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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