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YG57 BNF

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,224 mi
Last recorded160,224 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 BNF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 160,224 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 140,104 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear subrame needs waxoiling

Pass 2 Dec 2019 117,164 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear axle needs re wax oil /protection applied

parking break only just met the requirements

under body covers fitted to most of the under side

Pass 3 Nov 2018 92,125 miles

underside needs waxoiling

Fail 31 Oct 2018 92,118 miles

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

underside needs waxoiling

Pass 18 Sep 2017 69,833 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

parking brake only just meets required performance

Fail 15 Sep 2017 69,689 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front tyres beginning to wear on edges

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

differential oil leak "input seal"

Pass 19 Aug 2016 44,464 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 33,403 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 21,271 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 18,151 miles

o/s/f tyre scrubbed on edges

Pass 5 Oct 2012 15,354 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)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 12,991 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 12,991 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear tyres on 3mm and wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2010 10,769 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 10,769 miles

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

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

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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YG57 BNF is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG57 BNF, 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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YG57 BNF is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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