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X55 RYD

2007 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

82,079 mi
Last recorded82,079 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX55 RYD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 82,079 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 82,079 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 78,768 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 78,069 miles

Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 76,196 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 76,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 74,804 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 74,804 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2021 72,769 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2020 69,957 miles

All four tyres heavily perished.

Pass 15 May 2019 67,352 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 64,085 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 61,782 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 58,842 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 54,811 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 51,755 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 46,494 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 16 May 2012 42,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre perished and wearing on inner edge

rear discs lightly corroded

Fail 16 May 2012 42,201 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear tyre perished and wearing on inner edge

rear discs lightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2011 41,193 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,715 miles

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

Offside 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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X55 RYD is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X55 RYD, 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 X55 RYD registered?

X55 RYD is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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