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X500 EDW

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

145,668 mi
Last recorded145,668 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX500 EDW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 145,668 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 144,359 miles

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

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

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 144,350 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit pulled from plug (4.10 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 139,831 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 132,338 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 128,999 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 120,662 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 116,859 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 116,854 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 106,860 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall slightly damaged

Nearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged casing ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre tread ()

Pass 4 Apr 2017 95,373 miles

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working

Offside Rear tyre pressure looks low

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Mar 2017 95,316 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working

Offside Rear tyre pressure looks low

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Apr 2016 84,890 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 81,228 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 76,060 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 66,184 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,052 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 57,052 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2012 50,453 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,504 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 43,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 37,313 miles

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

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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X500 EDW is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 X500 EDW, 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 X500 EDW registered?

X500 EDW is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is X500 EDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X500 EDW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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