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FL57 BZW

2007 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 4999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,335 mi
Last recorded54,335 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 BZW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,999cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2011 54,335 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 51,174 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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front brake discs worn

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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FL57 BZW is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 4,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL57 BZW, 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

How do I check the history of FL57 BZW?

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What year was FL57 BZW registered?

FL57 BZW is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is FL57 BZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 BZW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL57 BZW have outstanding finance?

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