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WG57 FTF

2007 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,050 mi
Last recorded160,050 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 FTF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 160,050 miles

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

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

Offside Rear diff seal weeping

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

fuel cap seal perishing

Fail 5 Dec 2019 159,981 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear diff seal weeping

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

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 10 Jan 2019 155,662 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside door mirror damaged

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

Fail 4 Jan 2019 155,660 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking resivoir (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside door mirror damaged

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 Jan 2017 146,666 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Jan 2017 146,666 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction hand brake releases it self ,doesn't stay on (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 139,345 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2015 132,346 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 123,350 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 119,875 miles

o/s rear outer cv joint leaking grease

Pass 16 Nov 2011 114,762 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)

n/s rear brake pads wearing low

o/s front inner brake pad looks to be wearing low (limited view)

o/s front tyre worn very low on edges

o/s rear wheel bearing has play

Pass 22 Nov 2010 102,391 miles

advise, rear inner side lamps not working. water in lamp units. new lamp units req.

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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WG57 FTF is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG57 FTF, 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 WG57 FTF registered?

WG57 FTF is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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