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FG07 DFD

2007 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,473 mi
Last recorded27,473 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 DFD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 27,473 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 27,456 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 27,030 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 26,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 24,082 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 24,082 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 22,222 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 20,707 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 20,707 miles

Central Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front Lower oil leak

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit getting low (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Lower both gaiters on swing arm cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,194 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 18,064 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 18,040 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 16,385 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

oil weeping from oil cooler..

Pass 28 Apr 2015 15,134 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 May 2014 13,865 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 11,517 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2012 8,218 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 8,218 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 5,916 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 5,883 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 2,525 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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FG07 DFD is a 2007 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FG07 DFD, 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.

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FG07 DFD is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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