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AJ07 OZP

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

221,598 mi
Last recorded221,598 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 OZP
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 221,598 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 216,537 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 216,537 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 212,036 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 205,625 miles

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODING

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR TYRE'S LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 205,625 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODING

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR TYRE'S LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 201,512 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 193,581 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 179,226 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 172,884 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 162,945 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 154,850 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Jan 2016 154,850 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2015 147,022 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 138,117 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 133,477 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 133,477 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 123,161 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 117,765 miles

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 117,765 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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AJ07 OZP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ07 OZP, 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 AJ07 OZP registered?

AJ07 OZP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 6 August 2007.

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