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VN57 FTD

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,984 mi
Last recorded146,984 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 FTD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 146,984 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 146,984 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 134,002 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 129,439 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 122,079 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2018 122,079 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine oil sump nut seal excessive leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 113,869 miles

Nearside Front cut in sidewall

Pass 22 Sep 2016 105,309 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 97,225 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 97,225 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 88,130 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted at nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre outer wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2013
Pass 13 Apr 2012 64,482 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 64,319 miles

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

centre rear seat belt anchor trim is missing

wear to the n/s/r tyre will be through to the cord soon

Fail 27 Jan 2012 64,319 miles

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

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

centre rear seat belt anchor trim is missing

wear to the n/s/r tyre will be through to the cord soon

Pass 16 Nov 2010 45,559 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2010 45,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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VN57 FTD is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VN57 FTD, 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 VN57 FTD registered?

VN57 FTD is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 1 November 2007.

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