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YF57 EXT

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,731 mi
Last recorded172,731 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 EXT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 172,731 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 169,431 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 164,416 miles

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

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

n/s/f inner brake pad getting low

Pass 15 Oct 2022 158,137 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 158,137 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2021 140,306 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 140,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2020 126,381 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 118,122 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2018 112,888 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2017 105,421 miles

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

Oil leak slight engine ()

Pass 9 Apr 2016 98,697 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 90,416 miles

see advisories from test number:- 798207195062

Fail 7 Apr 2015 90,404 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2014 82,410 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 74,794 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2011 64,768 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 51,769 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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YF57 EXT is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YF57 EXT, 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

How do I check the history of YF57 EXT?

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What year was YF57 EXT registered?

YF57 EXT is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is YF57 EXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF57 EXT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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