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YF57 UCY

2007 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

199,142 mi
Last recorded199,142 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 UCY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2025 199,142 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 188,021 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 172,308 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

vehicle covered in forestry underneath all brake pipes + hoses covered

Pass 19 Oct 2020 142,520 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2020 142,520 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 127,706 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all four tyres perished

Pass 28 Sep 2018 125,866 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive covers prevent full inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers prevent full inspection of some components

Fail 21 Sep 2018 125,836 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive covers prevent full inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers prevent full inspection of some components

Pass 19 Oct 2017 122,607 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 110,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 92,875 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 73,762 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 10 Jan 2014 55,305 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 43,249 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 37,431 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,788 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 UCY is a 2007 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UCY, 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 YF57 UCY registered?

YF57 UCY is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is YF57 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF57 UCY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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