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ST57 MBX

2007 BMW X5

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

168,855 mi
Last recorded168,855 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST57 MBX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 168,855 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 155,879 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 155,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 153,710 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 147,791 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 130,124 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 107,631 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 74,600 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 73,759 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 72,061 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both anti roll bar links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 72,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both anti roll bar links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 67,800 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 64,069 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 62,717 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 May 2014 61,472 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 56,214 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 56,214 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 52,570 miles

both front tyres wornon inner & outter edges

both rear tyres worn on outter edges

Pass 27 Jan 2011 47,816 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 26,631 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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ST57 MBX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ST57 MBX, 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 ST57 MBX registered?

ST57 MBX is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 26 November 2007.

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