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AJ57 HSZ

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,827 mi
Last recorded120,827 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 HSZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 120,827 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 111,570 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2022 111,570 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 102,162 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing and worn on both edges. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 102,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front hoses deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre perishing and worn on both edges. 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire hanging down rubbing on driveshaft.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,560 miles

Front Both front flexi pipes showing slight signs of deterioration, not to excess.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing and wearing on edges, not to excess. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight perishing, not to excess. (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake pad worn.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing on outside edge and wearing on inside edge. 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire cable tied and loose from pad.

Fail 30 Sep 2020 94,560 miles

Front Both front flexi pipes showing slight signs of deterioration, not to excess.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing and wearing on edges, not to excess. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight perishing, not to excess. (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake pad worn.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing on outside edge and wearing on inside edge. 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire cable tied and loose from pad.

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 85,814 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 78,695 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2018 78,695 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 74,943 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 72,311 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 60,822 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 60,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 44,769 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 38,705 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 31,943 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 15,961 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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AJ57 HSZ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol 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 AJ57 HSZ, 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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AJ57 HSZ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 October 2007.

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