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YY07 ULC

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

277,020 mi
Last recorded277,020 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 ULC
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 277,020 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2024 277,020 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 166,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 164,520 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 157,393 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 147,841 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 135,037 miles

Emission is very clean can not detect

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2019 135,037 miles

Emission is very clean can not detect

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 122,036 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Sep 2018 122,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2017 108,125 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2017 108,117 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2016 94,578 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arms (2.4.G.2)

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 83,267 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in side wall

Fail 4 Nov 2015 83,267 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in side wall

Pass 27 Oct 2014 70,320 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 59,878 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 53,951 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 46,399 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 38,223 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 34,478 miles

o/s/r inner sidelight inop

Fail 14 Jul 2010 34,478 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

o/s/r inner sidelight inop

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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YY07 ULC is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YY07 ULC, 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 YY07 ULC registered?

YY07 ULC is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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