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YG57 MWX

2007 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

171,473 mi
Last recorded171,473 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 MWX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 171,473 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 171,473 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 166,914 miles

Both rear tyres worn slightly on the inner edges

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

nearside rear reflector damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2021 158,541 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 153,737 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 142,764 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 133,050 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 124,759 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 124,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 285/45/19v runflat (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre punctured

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 116,059 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 105,341 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 105,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 92,523 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 82,942 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 82,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 72,907 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 63,619 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 56,263 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 56,263 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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YG57 MWX is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MWX, 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 YG57 MWX registered?

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

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