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AU07 YTR

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

130,302 mi
Last recorded130,302 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 YTR
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 130,302 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 122,711 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 114,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap rubber perished

Pass 25 Nov 2020 104,945 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 96,357 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 88,701 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 82,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut on inner sidewall

Pass 15 Apr 2016 121,679 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 66,292 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 56,160 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 49,022 miles

offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2012 45,507 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2011 43,153 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 32,042 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2010 32,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 21,402 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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AU07 YTR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AU07 YTR, 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

How do I check the history of AU07 YTR?

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What year was AU07 YTR registered?

AU07 YTR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 23 March 2007.

Is AU07 YTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 YTR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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