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A24 AEM

2007 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

157,067 mi
Last recorded157,067 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA24 AEM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 157,067 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 151,271 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 144,087 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 137,065 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 135,112 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 135,107 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached Lower Pinch Bolt Broken at Lower Fixing of Shocker and Hub Carrier (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively Securing Bracket Bolt Broken Allowing Wire to Move Freely (1.6 (d))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 130,479 miles

rear seats folded away limiting inspection

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

Fail 31 Jul 2021 130,472 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox mounting excessively corrodded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

rear seats folded away limiting inspection

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted limiting inspection

Pass 31 Jul 2020 123,618 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 123,618 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 118,281 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 11,248 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2017 102,955 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2016 94,475 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jun 2015 83,561 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 83,561 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 73,722 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Jun 2013 65,989 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 56,543 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 45,614 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

plastic under body covers and plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2011 45,614 miles

plastic under body covers and plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2010 34,112 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 34,109 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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A24 AEM is a 2007 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 A24 AEM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A24 AEM registered?

A24 AEM is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 15 June 2007.

Is A24 AEM safe to buy?

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