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RO57 KTJ

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

284,711 mi
Last recorded284,711 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 KTJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 284,711 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 284,687 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Lower Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2024 280,533 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside & offside are slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2024 280,533 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside & offside are slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 145,415 miles

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy

Both rear brake discs are corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 145,415 miles

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

Both headlamp lenses are cloudy

Both rear brake discs are corroded

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 141,393 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

offside front brake tight

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 13 Nov 2019 129,628 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 208,575 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 113,074 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 107,305 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

parking brake switch slightly insecure

Pass 24 Sep 2016 103,921 miles

nsr tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 24 Sep 2016 103,918 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nsr tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2015 91,480 miles

nail in osr tyre

oil level low

Fail 7 Sep 2015 91,480 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nail in osr tyre

oil level low

Pass 27 Sep 2014 80,257 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 80,253 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Sep 2013 70,345 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 70,345 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 61,643 miles

Both reartyres wearing on edge

Electronic parking brake switch broken but can be operated

Nail in tyre offside rear

Fail 14 Sep 2012 61,377 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both reartyres wearing on edge

Electronic parking brake switch broken but can be operated

Nail in tyre offside rear

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 47,578 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 47,564 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges 275-40-20-106w

offside front tyre wearing on edges 275-40-20-106w

offside rear tyre wearing on edges 315-35-20-110w

Pass 4 Aug 2010 28,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 28,742 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 KTJ is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 KTJ, 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 RO57 KTJ registered?

RO57 KTJ is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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