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YL07 XVN

2007 BMW X5

Grey Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

56,191 mi
Last recorded56,191 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 XVN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 56,191 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 56,191 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 47,143 miles

offside rear inner sidelight not working (on boot lid)

Pass 28 May 2016 40,559 miles

both front tyres have kerb damage

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre has 2 nails

Fail 28 May 2016 40,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear tyre has 2 nails

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

both front tyres have kerb damage

Pass 25 Apr 2015 38,085 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear reflector cracked

Pass 19 Apr 2014 34,697 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 34,460 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 32,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,723 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 27,564 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 27,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

belly pan fitted

offside front tyre slight wear on outer edge

outer sills covered

Pass 4 Aug 2010 22,525 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)

leak offside front steering gater

Fail 29 Jul 2010 22,517 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

leak offside front steering gater

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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YL07 XVN is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YL07 XVN, 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

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What year was YL07 XVN registered?

YL07 XVN is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 6 August 2007.

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The MOT history for YL07 XVN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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