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YG57 VWK

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

159,890 mi
Last recorded159,890 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 159,890 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 149,651 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 138,276 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 129,349 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 120,144 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 115,231 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 108,498 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 102,191 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 93,996 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 84,534 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2016 84,533 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 74,831 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

emissions to clean to test

Fail 18 Aug 2015 74,831 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

emissions to clean to test

Pass 10 Sep 2014 61,776 miles

NSF tyre valve cracking

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

OSF tyre valve cracking

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 61,776 miles

NSF tyre valve cracking

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

OSF tyre valve cracking

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 52,465 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 47,772 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 40,038 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 30,138 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 VWK is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG57 VWK?

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What year was YG57 VWK registered?

YG57 VWK is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is YG57 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG57 VWK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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