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SL57 HZK

2007 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,528 mi
Last recorded156,528 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 HZK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 156,528 miles

front bumper poor

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge`

rear number plate poor

Fail 29 Dec 2025 156,521 miles

Offside Headlamp missing bulb missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front bumper poor

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge`

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge- change soon

rear number plate poor

Pass 9 Nov 2024 148,487 miles

Minor oil leak

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 143,781 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))

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

Minor oil leak

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 130,606 miles

engine has oil leak

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 7 Jun 2022 118,605 miles

both front tyre wearing low on outer edge

engine damp

Pass 31 Mar 2021 110,498 miles

minor oil leak

o/s/f tyre low edges

Pass 25 Mar 2020 105,438 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2018 94,574 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 87,160 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 85,500 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 83,583 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring n some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 70,866 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 70,866 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 64,502 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,179 miles

both rear tyres worn bald on inner edge

Fail 21 Sep 2012 56,197 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres worn bald on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2011 46,074 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Fail 15 Sep 2011 46,074 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 30 Sep 2010 35,772 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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SL57 HZK is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL57 HZK, 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 SL57 HZK registered?

SL57 HZK is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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