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KH57 YSM

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

160,007 mi
Last recorded160,007 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH57 YSM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 160,007 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 154,018 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 151,003 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 151,003 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 148,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 148,154 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected WEAR INDICATOR DETACHED (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 137,271 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 137,267 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 129,792 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 129,791 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 121,872 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 121,872 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 114,083 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 97,956 miles

Front brake disc's corroded.

Nearside Rear light unit cracked.

Pass 12 Feb 2016 84,293 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 84,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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 20 Jan 2015 74,472 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 74,472 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 71,941 miles

oil on min

Fail 7 Feb 2014 71,939 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

oil on min

Pass 11 Jan 2013 63,081 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front bumper damaged

parking brake switch loose

Fail 10 Jan 2013 63,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front bumper damaged

parking brake switch loose

Pass 20 Jan 2012 57,086 miles

Both rear tyres have accelerated wear on the inner edges

Pass 9 Feb 2011 46,146 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,141 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 46,141 miles

Offside Front 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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KH57 YSM is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KH57 YSM, 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 KH57 YSM registered?

KH57 YSM is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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