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AK07 TAV

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

178,995 mi
Last recorded178,995 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 TAV
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 178,995 miles

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

Rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2017 168,642 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 156,058 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 156,058 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 133,290 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 114,822 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 103,594 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 90,816 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 79,838 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 71,854 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 TAV is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK07 TAV registered?

AK07 TAV is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is AK07 TAV safe to buy?

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