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RY57 YDU

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

202,940 mi
Last recorded202,940 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 YDU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 202,940 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Jul 2026 202,940 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2025 114,870 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyress o s n s low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 106,250 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 96,099 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 95,072 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyresedges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 92,424 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 84,709 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 79,777 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 79,764 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2018 72,727 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 72,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2017 63,617 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 63,598 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush lower ball joint inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush inner bush in lower arm (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 58,747 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 57,300 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 53,263 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 53,263 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 47,952 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 40,663 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 33,357 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 26,942 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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RY57 YDU is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RY57 YDU, 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 RY57 YDU registered?

RY57 YDU is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 6 December 2007.

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