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BU07 AYG

2007 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,116 mi
Last recorded41,116 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 AYG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 41,116 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 40,350 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 39,749 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 39,390 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 39,390 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 38,555 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 37,472 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

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

play in rear diff bearing

Fail 23 Jul 2019 37,453 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc contaminated with diff oil (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil x2 (5.3.2 (b))

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

play in rear diff bearing

Rear tyre contamiated with oil

oil leak from rear diff

Pass 22 May 2018 25,010 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 19,032 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 17,315 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 47,820 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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BU07 AYG is a 2007 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,510 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU07 AYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 19 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU07 AYG registered?

BU07 AYG is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 April 2007.

Is BU07 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU07 AYG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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