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WLZ 1859

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

155,858 mi
Last recorded155,858 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 1859
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 155,858 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2026 155,858 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 146,273 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL = 285 35 21 108Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective FROSTED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SEEPING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective FROSTED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SEEPING GREASE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

REAR DIFF MOUNTING RUBBERS BECOMING WORN / PERISHED

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION = MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 27 Jun 2024 143,961 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 137,556 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Jun 2022 133,241 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear diff leaking

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Jun 2021 126,489 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 119,382 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 114,247 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jun 2018 97,306 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jun 2017 86,643 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 84,473 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 81,283 miles

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

engine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 4 Feb 2016 81,283 miles

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

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

engine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable components

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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WLZ 1859 is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WLZ 1859, 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 WLZ 1859 registered?

WLZ 1859 is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 14 August 2007.

Is WLZ 1859 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLZ 1859 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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