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YW07 LJO

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

228,275 mi
Last recorded228,275 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW07 LJO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 228,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 228,275 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 204,432 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 114,786 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 105,274 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 99,222 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,965 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 97,442 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 93,570 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 26 May 2017 89,917 miles

Offside Front 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 10 May 2016 85,834 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 80,234 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2014 75,910 miles

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

both front tyres slight wear on edges

Pass 3 May 2013 72,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 25 May 2012 68,528 miles

slight corrosion to front brake discs.

Pass 11 May 2011 56,764 miles

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

offside rear tye worn smooth on inner edge worn almost to cords

Pass 13 May 2010 44,468 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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YW07 LJO is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YW07 LJO, 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 YW07 LJO registered?

YW07 LJO is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 25 May 2007.

Is YW07 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW07 LJO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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