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AG07 VAD

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

201,603 mi
Last recorded201,603 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG07 VAD
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 201,603 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 201,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 191,625 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm / hub carrier rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 191,434 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction bar bush detached , {front arm } (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track arm inner bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm inner rose joint worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut within tread shoulder , cord can seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front starting to split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 179,583 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Jul 2021 179,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 166,061 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 159,384 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 146,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 133,268 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 133,268 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 58% (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 123,153 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

undercovers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 111,585 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 99,253 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 87,184 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 6 Sep 2011 73,918 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 52,107 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 52,107 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AG07 VAD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AG07 VAD, 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.

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What year was AG07 VAD registered?

AG07 VAD is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 August 2007.

Is AG07 VAD safe to buy?

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