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Y18 DLF

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,444 mi
Last recorded119,444 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 DLF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 119,444 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 112,655 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST OVER LEGAL LIMIT - ADVISED TO CHANGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2025 112,655 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST OVER LEGAL LIMIT - ADVISED TO CHANGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 104,445 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 101,085 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 93,286 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 84,048 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 76,021 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 67,133 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 63,812 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint CONTROL ARM AS MARKED (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear INNER SIDELAMP NOT WORKING

Offside Rear FOGLAMP DIM

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED TO LIMITS

Fail 29 Jan 2018 63,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD OUTER EDGE /PERISHED SPLIT 275/40R20W (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed PERISHED/SPLIT AND 2,5MM 315/35/R20W (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint CONTROL ARM AS MARKED (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint CONTROL ARM AS MARKED (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear INNER SIDELAMP NOT WORKING

Offside Rear FOGLAMP DIM

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED TO LIMITS

Pass 19 Jan 2017 59,859 miles

All 4 tyres have worn edges.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Jan 2017 59,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

All 4 tyres have worn edges.

Engine oil was below the minimum mark.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jan 2016 54,868 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 47,959 miles

Nsf tyre slightly perished

Nsr tyre slightly perished

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 42,800 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 29 Dec 2012 37,691 miles

offside front tyre outer tread feathered !! ,and a nail in the tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2012 33,660 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 25,639 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 25,620 miles

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN

SMALL CUT IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD/PLUS INNER EDGE WORN BADLY

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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Y18 DLF is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y18 DLF, 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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Y18 DLF is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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