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SW57 GNX

2007 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

115,024 mi
Last recorded115,024 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 GNX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 115,024 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 113,694 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 102,985 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 102,292 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Fail 5 Nov 2020 102,288 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch insecure (1.1.6 (d))

Engine and under tray cover fitted.

Pass 5 Nov 2019 99,559 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 95,924 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 92,795 miles

Oil leak from engine and also rear differential ()

Fail 30 Oct 2017 92,733 miles

Headlamp aim too low load level sensor incomplete nearside front (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from engine and also rear differential ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 88,130 miles

Oil leak oil level on minimum, recomend further inspection, oil on nearside of engine ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases weld has cracked on back box, advise repair (7.1.2)

Rear offside and nearside tyres are worn almost smooth on inner edges

covers fitted retsricting view/inspection

Pass 1 Oct 2015 84,502 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 81,426 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 77,128 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 76,961 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 75,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jun 2013 75,772 miles

Centre Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 71,498 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 71,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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 31 Aug 2011 60,569 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 51,171 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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SW57 GNX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SW57 GNX, 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 SW57 GNX registered?

SW57 GNX is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 13 December 2007.

Is SW57 GNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW57 GNX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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