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A15 AEK

2007 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

58,162 mi
Last recorded58,162 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 AEK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 58,162 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 55,295 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 51,848 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 49,845 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 47,761 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 45,723 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 43,336 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 41,042 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 39,215 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 37,644 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 35,304 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 32,500 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 29,001 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 28,950 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 24,206 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 19,953 miles

front tyres wearing on edges.

Fail 5 Dec 2011 19,879 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 18,629 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 15,392 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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A15 AEK is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 AEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 AEK registered?

A15 AEK is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is A15 AEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 AEK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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