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AD07 LTA

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

156,843 mi
Last recorded156,843 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD07 LTA
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 156,843 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted under vehicle

Pass 1 Aug 2019 143,182 miles

Rear metal brake pipes worn

Pass 7 Sep 2018 132,256 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 30 Aug 2018 132,251 miles

Offside Front Road wheel has a welding defect inner fractured alloy (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside wall (cut) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose leading to offside rear brake caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2017 124,772 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2016 115,571 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2015 108,637 miles

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 108,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 May 2014 95,520 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 85,134 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 72,240 miles

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

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

rear tyres almost through to cords on inner edges

Pass 9 Jun 2011 56,186 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 38,581 miles

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

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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AD07 LTA is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AD07 LTA, 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 AD07 LTA registered?

AD07 LTA is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 June 2007.

Is AD07 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD07 LTA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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