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YB57 UCM

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,117 mi
Last recorded108,117 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 UCM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 108,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 97,869 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 87,065 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 86,203 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 86,201 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2022 82,905 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 82,901 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 82,297 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 82,297 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 80,988 miles

Temporary puncture repair on nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 May 2019 80,980 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play LOOSE (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Track rod end modification unsafe Locking Collet missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DAMAGED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Temporary puncture repair on nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2018 77,135 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 71,994 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 66,511 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 61,474 miles

emissions very clean 0.00 reading

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2014 53,879 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 45,638 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt not checked

under tray fitted to car covering large area

Pass 17 Mar 2012 38,795 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 27,838 miles

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

n/s o/s front tyres n/s o/s rear tyres

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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YB57 UCM 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 YB57 UCM, 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 YB57 UCM registered?

YB57 UCM is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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