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AU55 JEZ

2007 BMW 3 Series

Bronze Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

107,734 mi
Last recorded107,734 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 JEZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 107,734 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 99,849 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 99,842 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 91,697 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Nov 2022 83,610 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Nov 2021 75,857 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 75,854 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn down to, but not yet exposing, cord. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 70,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 66,135 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 62,641 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 59,832 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 54,883 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 48,148 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 41,037 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 40,122 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,122 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 37,281 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 35,196 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 26,370 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 19,725 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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AU55 JEZ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Bronze with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AU55 JEZ, 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 AU55 JEZ registered?

AU55 JEZ is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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