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AP57 YWR

2007 BMW 3 Series

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,909 mi
Last recorded97,909 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 YWR
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 97,909 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2024 91,710 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 86,088 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 81,645 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 76,085 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 72,515 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 69,199 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 63,520 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 58,327 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 58,327 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 50,987 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 43,449 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 43,449 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 37,053 miles

advise rear tyres are wearing on inside edges slightly

Pass 27 Nov 2013 29,522 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 22,482 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 15,218 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 8,371 miles

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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 YWR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YWR, 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 YWR registered?

AP57 YWR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 17 December 2007.

Is AP57 YWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP57 YWR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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