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AP57 PGF

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

147,095 mi
Last recorded147,095 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 PGF
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 147,095 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 147,095 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 139,242 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 122,547 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 116,643 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 106,732 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished/split.

Rear tyres wearing slightly low.

Pass 18 Aug 2015 96,278 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 90,675 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 90,610 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 77,813 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 8 Oct 2010 55,533 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Cuts to N/S/R tyre tread.

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

Oil leak

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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AP57 PGF is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AP57 PGF, 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 AP57 PGF registered?

AP57 PGF is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is AP57 PGF safe to buy?

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