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SA57 NRX

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,687 mi
Last recorded120,687 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA57 NRX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 120,687 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2026 120,532 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 108,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 108,648 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 95,593 miles

chip to windscreen

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge on 3.5m

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge on 3m

Pass 7 Mar 2023 84,678 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 84,678 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 78,565 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 78,565 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective heavily corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 75,806 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 68,050 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 68,050 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 64,346 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 57,252 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

signs of grease at o/s/r and n/s/r outer drive shafts

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Sep 2017 57,252 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

signs of grease at o/s/r and n/s/r outer drive shafts

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Sep 2016 52,792 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 21 Oct 2015 49,411 miles

engine covers fitted covering components

under trays fitted covering components

windscreen washer pipe has hole in it

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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SA57 NRX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SA57 NRX, 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 SA57 NRX registered?

SA57 NRX is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is SA57 NRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA57 NRX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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