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YC57 CYJ

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

145,220 mi
Last recorded145,220 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 CYJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 145,220 miles

Corrosion underneath

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2026 145,201 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both rears 315/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion underneath

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 138,898 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 132,396 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 125,527 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy possibly diff noise (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 116,326 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 109,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 103,133 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 103,132 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 94,791 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 81,886 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2018 80,307 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 70,158 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 64,088 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 59,726 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 59,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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Pass 21 Jul 2014 53,296 miles

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Fail 21 Jul 2014 53,296 miles

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

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Pass 28 Jan 2013 43,761 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 33,771 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 29,270 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 29,270 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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YC57 CYJ is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YC57 CYJ, 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 YC57 CYJ registered?

YC57 CYJ is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is YC57 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 CYJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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