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AM04 MTO

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

111,681 mi
Last recorded111,681 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM04 MTO
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 111,681 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 101,750 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 101,750 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 97,085 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 91,828 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 87,570 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 81,604 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 81,604 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 74,008 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 74,008 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 68,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 68,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 58,904 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,276 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Unable to check underneath engine and chassis properly due to plastic undertrays.

Pass 28 May 2015 42,720 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 37,516 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2013 32,781 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 28,195 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 23,578 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 23,578 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 18,877 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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AM04 MTO is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AM04 MTO, 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 AM04 MTO registered?

AM04 MTO is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 15 June 2007.

Is AM04 MTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM04 MTO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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