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YC57 EFV

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

163,594 mi
Last recorded163,594 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 EFV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 163,594 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 156,984 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 149,332 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 144,178 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 139,342 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 134,043 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 130,452 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 125,904 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 122,144 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slightblift (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 122,144 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slightblift (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 119,176 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Mar 2016 114,930 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 104,218 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 88,211 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both rear tyres worn on inner shoulders

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 75,043 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 62,569 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 41,505 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 EFV is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EFV, 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 EFV registered?

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

Is YC57 EFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC57 EFV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC57 EFV have outstanding finance?

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