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SN57 KVU

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

149,472 mi
Last recorded149,472 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN57 KVU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 149,472 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 138,346 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 128,798 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 118,151 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 109,214 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 102,495 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 102,492 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 101,700 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 92,013 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 85,615 miles

nearside rear fog lamp not working

nearside rear inner side light not working

transmission oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2017 85,343 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside rear fog lamp not working

nearside rear inner side light not working

transmission oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2016 76,655 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges + o/s/f cut in tread pattern

Fail 9 Nov 2016 76,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread pattern (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread pattern (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres wearing on edges + o/s/f cut in tread pattern

Pass 10 Nov 2015 67,240 miles

under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2014 57,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 39,296 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 39,296 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 21,988 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 21,043 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 18,017 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 15,623 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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SN57 KVU is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SN57 KVU, 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 SN57 KVU registered?

SN57 KVU is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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