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YG57 VKE

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

153,499 mi
Last recorded153,499 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 153,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 141,693 miles

​​Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 22 Nov 2023 131,121 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2022 126,373 miles

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))

Pass 28 Nov 2021 121,060 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 116,939 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2019 107,865 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 101,292 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 94,696 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 94,696 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 89,057 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 82,403 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly unevenly

Engine covers and under covers fitted

Tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 2 Nov 2015 82,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45-19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/45-19 (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50-19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50-19 (4.1.E.1)

Slight bind offside front wheel

Tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 17 Oct 2014 78,043 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,802 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 58,066 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 50,410 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 50,410 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,726 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 41,295 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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 VKE is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black 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 YG57 VKE, 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 VKE registered?

YG57 VKE is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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