2007 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · YC57 DFV
2007 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 153,074 miles. MOT valid until 08 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC57 DFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 153,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC57 DFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW X5 (YC57 DFV) between October 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower/front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YC57 DFV Mileage History
- 26/10/2024143,963 mi
- 24/10/2025150,956 mi+6,993 mi
- 24/10/2025150,956 mi
- 10/08/2026153,074 mi+2,118 mi
- 10/08/2026153,074 mi
Average of roughly 5,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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