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R2 FWE

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

168,316 mi
Last recorded168,316 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 FWE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2024 168,316 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

engine noise under acceleration

Pass 31 Aug 2023 163,626 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 158,968 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 158,967 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 144,025 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 138,285 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 127,654 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 125,969 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 125,969 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 119,143 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 112,533 miles

Offside Front Outer wall cut cord not showing

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Sep 2016 112,366 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer wall cut cord not showing

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2015 102,657 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 98,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 88,335 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)

n/s/r wheel has repairable

Pass 25 Sep 2012 78,300 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2011 72,716 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2010 53,869 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

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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R2 FWE is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R2 FWE, 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 R2 FWE registered?

R2 FWE is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is R2 FWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R2 FWE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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