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YF57 KYC

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

162,041 mi
Last recorded162,041 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 KYC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 162,041 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside,front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit,smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside,wearing off inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 155,582 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 155,582 miles

Electronic parking brake control missing (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 149,356 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 149,356 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 140,912 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 133,942 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside, front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 133,942 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn through on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside, front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearly worn through on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 125,767 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 125,683 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 116,788 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside, front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 116,788 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside, front of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 107,861 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 107,805 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 97,641 miles

chil seat fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jan 2016 88,742 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 83,308 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 69,959 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 61,057 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Nov 2012 52,182 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on outside edges.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 42,627 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 32,766 miles

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

Nearside door mirror glass is missing

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

Offside rear lamp lens is cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2010 32,766 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Nearside door mirror glass is missing

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

Offside rear lamp lens is cracked

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 KYC is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KYC, 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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YF57 KYC is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 21 November 2007.

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