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RA07 BZO

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

151,334 mi
Last recorded151,334 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 BZO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 151,334 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 151,332 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 150,805 miles

engine oil leaks

Fail 23 Apr 2022 150,789 miles

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 8 Mar 2021 148,404 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 144,297 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 140,991 miles

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

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

Steering column has slight play

Fail 16 Feb 2019 140,980 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering column has slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2018 137,178 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 129,072 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 129,072 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2017 129,069 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 125,714 miles

o/s/r brake pad wear sensor detached

Fail 6 Jul 2016 125,714 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

o/s/r brake pad wear sensor detached

Fail 30 May 2015 110,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2015 110,712 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2014 93,969 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 93,969 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 61,495 miles

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)

emissions too clean too test.

front and rear brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 4 Jun 2011 51,941 miles

no smoke test done,engine too clean, no smoke detected.

Pass 28 May 2010 40,304 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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RA07 BZO is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RA07 BZO, 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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RA07 BZO is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 30 May 2007.

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