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AE05 ORD

2007 BMW 3 Series

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,162 mi
Last recorded105,162 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 ORD
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 105,162 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 93,864 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 89,638 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 83,393 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 83,393 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 79,326 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 75,455 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 75,455 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 67,686 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 63,438 miles

ALL TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Fail 15 Aug 2012 63,438 miles

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

ALL TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE WET

Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,606 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 33,648 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 33,498 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 33,498 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

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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AE05 ORD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE05 ORD, 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 AE05 ORD registered?

AE05 ORD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is AE05 ORD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 ORD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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