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AV07 OEL

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

126,911 mi
Last recorded126,911 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 OEL
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 126,911 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 117,986 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 116,302 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 105,660 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 93,294 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 93,294 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 86,307 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 79,738 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 78,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper control arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 May 2015 71,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 May 2014 64,401 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 56,983 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 50,113 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 42,362 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2010 36,273 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 36,262 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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AV07 OEL is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AV07 OEL, 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 AV07 OEL registered?

AV07 OEL is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is AV07 OEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV07 OEL 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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