2007 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · LJ07 YYU
2007 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jul 2007. Recorded mileage 200,338 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LJ07 YYU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
- 200,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ07 YYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW X5 (LJ07 YYU) between September 2010 and October 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LJ07 YYU Mileage History
- 09/09/201021,289 mi
- 22/10/201160,897 mi+39,608 mi
- 27/10/201160,906 mi+9 mi
- 05/10/201294,859 mi+33,953 mi
- 16/10/201295,571 mi+712 mi
- 02/09/2013104,072 mi+8,501 mi
- 03/09/2013104,087 mi+15 mi
- 08/05/2014107,518 mi+3,431 mi
- 06/03/2015111,401 mi+3,883 mi
- 21/03/2016122,874 mi+11,473 mi
- 24/08/2017142,877 mi+20,003 mi
- 21/08/2018156,890 mi+14,013 mi
- 22/08/2018156,954 mi+64 mi
- 30/08/2019170,890 mi+13,936 mi
- 01/09/2020181,683 mi+10,793 mi
- 23/09/2021187,409 mi+5,726 mi
- 05/10/2021187,410 mi+1 mi
- 17/10/2022193,102 mi+5,692 mi
- 17/10/2022193,102 mi
- 17/10/2023200,338 mi+7,236 mi
Average of roughly 13,664 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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