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X50 TAV

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

176,312 mi
Last recorded176,312 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX50 TAV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 176,312 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 168,474 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 162,253 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 162,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB INCORRECTLY MOUNTED (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 157,519 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2023 157,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 152,923 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 148,322 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 148,322 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 140,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 140,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approximately 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 128,688 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 128,688 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 113,705 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 96,173 miles

Electronic stability system wiring damaged but not excessively parking brake (3.4.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 96,173 miles

Electronic stability system wiring damaged but not excessively parking brake (3.4.3)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 78,653 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)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 78,653 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 68,411 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 68,411 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 62,284 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 62,282 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,709 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 46,326 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 36,535 miles

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)

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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X50 TAV is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 X50 TAV, 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 X50 TAV registered?

X50 TAV is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is X50 TAV safe to buy?

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