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RO57 FWX

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

175,567 mi
Last recorded175,567 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 FWX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 175,567 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2024 166,174 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 161,480 miles

trays and covers fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2023 161,480 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 2 cracks inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

trays and covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2022 155,779 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 155,779 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Two cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 150,976 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Trays and covers fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2021 150,976 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2020 138,060 miles

trays and covers fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2020 138,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 315.35.20.110w rsc (5.2.3 (d) (i))

trays and covers fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2019 126,006 miles

Parking brake lever/button could do with being glued back on securely

Trays and covers fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2019 126,006 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Screw in tyre

Parking brake lever/button could do with being glued back on securely

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2018 115,139 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 104,195 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear ()

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 104,195 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear ()

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 94,629 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 94,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 82,833 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside 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)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 82,833 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 72,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 72,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 62,080 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 62,078 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emission trigger point not met

Pass 5 Apr 2011 52,014 miles

Unable to see testable items due to extensive use of plastic and alloy covers

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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RO57 FWX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 RO57 FWX, 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 RO57 FWX registered?

RO57 FWX is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is RO57 FWX safe to buy?

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