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AJ57 LKO

2007 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

238,604 mi
Last recorded238,604 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 LKO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 238,604 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Apr 2016 201,766 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

underside of vehicle muddy hard to see clearly all items

Fail 2 Apr 2016 201,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

underside of vehicle muddy hard to see clearly all items

Pass 18 Mar 2015 163,955 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 163,954 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 130,985 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 130,984 miles

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 107,395 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 93,642 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges. no cords showing at time of test.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 78,783 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AJ57 LKO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 106,963 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ57 LKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ57 LKO registered?

AJ57 LKO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is AJ57 LKO safe to buy?

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