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BJZ 9969

2010 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,717 mi
Last recorded125,717 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 7 Series82,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 9969
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 125,717 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2025 125,717 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 115,716 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2024 115,716 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 105,999 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 89,212 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 89,212 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 77,872 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 77,869 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 60,138 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 60,138 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,875 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Fail 13 Mar 2018 46,875 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 34,601 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 34,600 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 25,196 miles

edge wear on o/s/f tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2015 15,738 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 6,373 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 6,361 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 6,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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BJZ 9969 is a 2010 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 82,999 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJZ 9969, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJZ 9969 registered?

BJZ 9969 is a 2010 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 15 December 2010.

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