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PF57 CBU

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,467 mi
Last recorded82,467 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 CBU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 82,467 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged works as intended (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 82,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working when headlamps are on (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged works as intended (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 81,879 miles

both front headlamp self cleaning devices not working. vehicle too old for this to fail mot.

Fail 3 Mar 2023 81,584 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate insecure front and rear. (0.1 (a))

Additional number plates fitted over existing plates. All numbers correspond with each other but letter/number spacing different.

both front headlamp self cleaning devices not working. vehicle too old for this to fail mot.

Pass 25 Mar 2022 77,389 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 77,388 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. poss aim incorrect or poss wrong headlamp unit fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 74,109 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 74,109 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 73,349 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 71,869 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 70,640 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 69,178 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 65,948 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 63,225 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,327 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2014 59,327 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2013 51,288 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 46,520 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2011 42,169 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 42,169 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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PF57 CBU is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,926cc diesel 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 PF57 CBU, 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 PF57 CBU registered?

PF57 CBU is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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