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SP57 APO

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,575 mi
Last recorded155,575 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 APO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 155,575 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

engine little smokie in idle

rear sub frame and arms corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2023 152,056 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear subframe mounting points on vehicle corroded on all 4 points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive around sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower engine manufactures guard fitted, restricting full inspection

Central Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive very flakey all over subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower diff corroded

Nearside Front and offside shock casings corroded

Nearside Lower manufactures under guard fitted, restricting full inspection

Nearside Outer and offside manufactures sill guards fitted, restricting full inspection

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside, closest to front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside shock casings corroded

Offside Lower manufactures under guard fitted, restricting full inspection

Pass 15 Sep 2022 149,133 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Manufacturers guards fitted to underside

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2021 142,933 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 138,765 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 123,003 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 121,942 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 121,942 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 119,266 miles

both front tyres inner edge advice to get tracking done

Fail 8 Nov 2017 119,266 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres inner edge advice to get tracking done

Pass 10 May 2016 108,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 21 Apr 2015 97,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn on both shoulders

offside front tyre worn on both shoulders

Pass 30 Sep 2014 90,830 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 76,067 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 58,318 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 48,212 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 38,277 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Sep 2010 38,277 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SP57 APO is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SP57 APO, 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 SP57 APO registered?

SP57 APO is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is SP57 APO safe to buy?

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