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EX07 LRV

2007 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,675 mi
Last recorded171,675 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX07 LRV
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 171,675 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2024 171,673 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2023 167,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 162,461 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 157,614 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 153,969 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 149,337 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 144,718 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 139,442 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 134,814 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 134,814 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 129,789 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 124,800 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 118,424 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 118,424 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 114,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2011 89,025 miles

rear brake discs are slightly worn

Pass 1 Mar 2010 52,565 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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EX07 LRV is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EX07 LRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX07 LRV registered?

EX07 LRV is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 10 March 2007.

Is EX07 LRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX07 LRV shows 18 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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