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AE56 ZNG

2007 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,110 mi
Last recorded124,110 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW X591,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 ZNG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 124,110 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 109,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 109,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 93,024 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 80,307 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 123,467 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 115,667 miles

Rear both tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Dec 2019 103,284 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 64,324 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 102,136 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 96,452 miles

Front both tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight free play

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 15 Aug 2016 96,452 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front both tyres wearing on outer edges

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight free play

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2015 89,496 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 85,298 miles

Nearside front wiper blade smearing

Oil leak

Oil level low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 78,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Sep 2013 78,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 72,121 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 72,121 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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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AE56 ZNG is a 2007 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AE56 ZNG, 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 AE56 ZNG registered?

AE56 ZNG is a 2007 BMW X5, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is AE56 ZNG safe to buy?

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