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AK07 AVJ

2007 BMW 3 Series

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

150,076 mi
Last recorded150,076 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 AVJ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 150,076 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 142,843 miles

both rear shock dust covers broken

Pass 8 Apr 2024 135,421 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 129,845 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 121,500 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 112,596 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 109,867 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2020 109,867 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 101,761 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling under protective coat (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 95,575 miles

engine x under covers fitted / front tyres have slight stepping on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2017 89,817 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush traction control arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre stepped inner edge

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

Offside Front stepped inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge tyre stepped (4.1.E.1)

headlights both have beam deflectors fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2016 82,823 miles

NUMBER OF UNDER TRAYS FITTED / O/S/R TYRE STEPPING OUT ON INNER

Pass 16 Mar 2015 74,851 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 67,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 59,194 miles

O/S/F TYRE STARTING TO WEAR A LITTLE ON OUTER EDGE / VERY SLIGHT STEPPING OUT ON INNER EDGE OF O/S/R TYRE / UNDER COVERS FITTED / REAR PADS GETTING LITTLE LOW

Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,769 miles

N/S/R TYRE STARTING TO GET LITTLE LOW

Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,565 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 31,296 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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AK07 AVJ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK07 AVJ, 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 AK07 AVJ registered?

AK07 AVJ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 19 March 2007.

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