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SB57 VBA

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,749 mi
Last recorded109,749 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 VBA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 109,749 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 105,557 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 101,166 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 101,166 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 94,292 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 84,079 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 84,059 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 70,709 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 70,624 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 70,624 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 66,492 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 59,523 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 59,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2013 56,735 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2012 52,225 miles

wipers smearing screen

Fail 8 Dec 2012 52,225 miles

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

wipers smearing screen

Pass 10 Dec 2011 39,532 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 31,315 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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SB57 VBA is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SB57 VBA, 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 SB57 VBA registered?

SB57 VBA is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 14 December 2007.

Is SB57 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB57 VBA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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