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EO57 DFG

2007 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

156,684 mi
Last recorded156,684 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 DFG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 156,684 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 144,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 124,524 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 113,028 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 102,817 miles

Engine Bay Covers & Under Trays Fitted Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Fail 22 Feb 2021 102,780 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On Both Inner & Outer Edge's (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine Bay Covers & Under Trays Fitted Covering/Concealing Testable Items

Pass 18 Dec 2019 93,596 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 86,528 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 85,030 miles

rear brake pads wearing slightly

Pass 25 Apr 2017 81,798 miles

Front pads wearing slightly

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 81,798 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front pads wearing slightly

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 78,405 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 72,236 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 64,507 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 62,417 miles

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 18 Aug 2011 54,464 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 39,903 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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EO57 DFG is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 106,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO57 DFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EO57 DFG registered?

EO57 DFG is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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