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YC57 CZF

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

125,936 mi
Last recorded125,936 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 CZF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 125,936 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 121,891 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear brake discs worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General corrosion to rear subframe

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm play in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake wear sensor tied up and not fitted

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hose ferrules corroded and hoses have light perishing (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 28 Aug 2024 121,889 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm ball joint cover ripped and knocking (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear brake discs worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General corrosion to rear subframe

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake wear sensor tied up and not fitted

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear brake hose ferrules corroded and hoses have light perishing (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 119,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 117,234 miles

advice on center rear seat belt catch sticky

Fail 15 Jul 2022 117,234 miles

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

advice on center rear seat belt catch sticky

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 112,461 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 107,965 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 104,411 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 101,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Mar 2017 95,983 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 95,983 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 88,425 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 78,675 miles

Both front tyres cracking between treads (no cords exposed)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 May 2013 70,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 62,921 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 57,128 miles

Both front tyres are worn on outer edges

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2010 41,408 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 41,408 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 24,538 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 CZF 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 85%.

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 CZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC57 CZF registered?

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

Is YC57 CZF safe to buy?

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