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AS07 PLS

2007 BMW 3 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

128,173 mi
Last recorded128,173 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS07 PLS
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 128,173 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear diff leak

Pass 29 Oct 2024 120,730 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 116,650 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 112,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 112,371 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light stay on (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 109,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 105,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 101,402 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 97,489 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2017 90,719 miles

advise both front brake hoses slightly perished

advise n/s/r tyre worn on edges and nail in tread

advise o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges and tread getting low

advise oil leak

advise one inner drive shaft flange bolt broken on n/s

Fail 9 Oct 2017 90,719 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise both front brake hoses slightly perished

advise n/s/r tyre worn on edges and nail in tread

advise o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges and tread getting low

advise oil leak

advise one inner drive shaft flange bolt broken on n/s

Pass 12 Oct 2016 84,310 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 76,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2014 70,212 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2014 70,212 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 62,941 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,101 miles

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

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

front number plate stone chip

off side front tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2011 42,281 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 26,816 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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AS07 PLS is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AS07 PLS, 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 AS07 PLS registered?

AS07 PLS is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 13 September 2007.

Is AS07 PLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS07 PLS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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