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YG07 RCZ

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

142,105 mi
Last recorded142,105 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 RCZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 142,105 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 136,228 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 132,611 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 129,461 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 124,225 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 116,953 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 116,950 miles

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

Under vehicle trays, covers and heat shields fitted front to rear, all sides; not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 9 Dec 2019 109,606 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside Rear and Nearside Rear lower ball joint dust covers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under vehicle trays, covers and heat shields fitted front to rear, all sides; not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 28 Nov 2018 97,123 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2018 97,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 89,010 miles

Both rear tyres bald on inner edge

Off side front tyre bald on outer edge

Off side front tyre getting low

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Dec 2016 77,562 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 71,097 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 62,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2014 57,923 miles

osr tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,370 miles

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

osr tyre worn on inner egde

Pass 8 Mar 2012 39,272 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 31,341 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 31,341 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2010 22,183 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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YG07 RCZ is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey 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 YG07 RCZ, 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 YG07 RCZ registered?

YG07 RCZ is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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