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RA57 WLL

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,863 mi
Last recorded157,863 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 WLL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 157,863 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 141,275 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 136,988 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 130,318 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 130,318 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 124,301 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 118,382 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 111,583 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 105,124 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 96,319 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 90,242 miles

Centre Front Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Aug 2016 89,935 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Centre Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 77,652 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2013 58,124 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Dec 2012 47,779 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 47,779 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 38,358 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 26,710 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres wearin inner and outer

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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RA57 WLL 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 83.3%.

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 RA57 WLL, 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 RA57 WLL registered?

RA57 WLL is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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