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YX57 MZZ

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

146,561 mi
Last recorded146,561 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 MZZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 146,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Majority of hose ferrules on the rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 141,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 141,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 136,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner shoulder NEEDS REPLACING 315-35-20 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 136,030 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated Button broken (1.1.6 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner shoulder NEEDS REPLACING 315-35-20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 130,638 miles

Headlamp washer covers insecure

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 130,638 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb??? (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp washer covers insecure

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 125,799 miles

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

Headlamp washers inop

Pass 4 Jan 2021 120,082 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 120,082 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 109,927 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 103,711 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 101,840 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread worn smooth

Fail 19 Feb 2018 101,840 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread worn smooth

Pass 18 Feb 2017 91,435 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 91,435 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 82,131 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 82,131 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 73,266 miles

check wheel alignment,front tyres worn on outer edges

front washers low aim,pipe leaking

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge,nail in tread

offside front tyre no tread outer edge

Fail 11 Apr 2015 73,183 miles

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

check wheel alignment,front tyres worn on outer edges

front washers low aim,pipe leaking

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge,nail in tread

offside front tyre no tread outer edge

Pass 19 Apr 2014 66,569 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 54,614 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 51,303 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 41,386 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2011 41,386 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 33,540 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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YX57 MZZ is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 YX57 MZZ, 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 YX57 MZZ registered?

YX57 MZZ is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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