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EK07 TGX

2007 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,854 mi
Last recorded16,854 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK07 TGX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 16,854 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 16,734 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 16,728 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 16,424 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 15,311 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 14,823 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 13,739 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 12,096 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 12,085 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2013 10,384 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 10,004 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 9,344 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 9,344 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,472 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 6,472 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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EK07 TGX is a 2007 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK07 TGX, 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 EK07 TGX registered?

EK07 TGX is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 April 2007.

Is EK07 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK07 TGX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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