Thanks Marti.
It looks like BMW wheel style 214

Hi, today my 2007 X5 E70 has failed MOT for a cracked alloy, been advised repair not an option as more than one crack in both rears.

Can anyone suggest a good source for X5 wheels please? Used ideally as this car is costing enough already! Or even better is anyone selling a pair of 20in alloys ...

Thanks for your advice guys...looks like this will be a very useful forum.
I have a lot of thinking to do, read up on the diff wind-up and really surprised by how delicate these vehicles are, point taken and will make sure get a good solution. Now it's the old question of how much money to throw at ...

Thanks for reply Alan. I'm not a fan of run flats and would never consider it for a car but i just feel slightly nervous with this type of beast. But good point, low profile run flats would be a solid lump.
I'll search that in a bit, does not sound like something i want to mess with, would hope ...

Hi,
I am new to this forum and also more importantly new to owning an X5 (or any kind of SUV), as the title suggests I need a bit of tyre advice. I have searched and read as many of the previous conversations but not answering my specific issues so thought I'd just ask (i'm prepared to be shot down ...