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Y29 CMH

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

197,094 mi
Last recorded197,094 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY29 CMH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 197,094 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button loose (1.1.6 (d))

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

covers fitted

Fail 14 Aug 2025 197,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button loose (1.1.6 (d))

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

covers fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2024 191,389 miles

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

covers fitted

Fail 30 Jul 2024 191,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

covers fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2023 180,482 miles

Front under tray fitted

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (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 engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 169,961 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 STRONG ADVISE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 169,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 STRONG ADVISE (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 163,724 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 151,490 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 145,198 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 126,958 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)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 107,710 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 107,707 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Upper ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Upper ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 94,839 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)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 94,660 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 84,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 71,345 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,407 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 44,380 miles

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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Y29 CMH is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y29 CMH, 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 Y29 CMH registered?

Y29 CMH is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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