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2 SLS

2007 BMW X5

Silver Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

70,964 mi
Last recorded70,964 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 SLS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 70,964 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 69,833 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 68,675 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 67,315 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 67,311 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 65,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 65,226 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inside pad worn down due to seized calliper. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 64,743 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 61,713 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 61,713 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 57,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 54,238 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 51,893 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 48,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear diff has slight oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 45,574 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 45,574 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 40,296 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 35,389 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 35,389 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 35,389 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 29,967 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 23,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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2 SLS is a 2007 BMW X5 in Silver with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 2 SLS, 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 2 SLS registered?

2 SLS is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 20 July 2007.

Is 2 SLS safe to buy?

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