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OV07 UBX

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,327 mi
Last recorded158,327 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 UBX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 158,327 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 151,505 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2024 139,902 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 135,828 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 135,828 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 130,144 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2021 130,083 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear control arm (out of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 124,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 110,608 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers/undertrays

Fail 10 Jun 2019 110,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/40-20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers/undertrays

Pass 9 Jul 2018 102,646 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 96,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 96,159 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 87,957 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 76,056 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 68,194 miles

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

nearside rear inner side lamp dull

Pass 26 Mar 2013 58,307 miles

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)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 58,307 miles

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

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 8 Apr 2011 31,254 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 25,070 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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OV07 UBX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV07 UBX, 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 OV07 UBX registered?

OV07 UBX is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 4 May 2007.

Is OV07 UBX safe to buy?

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