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FT07 GJO

2007 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,441 mi
Last recorded29,441 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 GJO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 29,441 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 29,379 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 27,627 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 25,901 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 25,136 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 25,046 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 25,046 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 25,039 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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FT07 GJO is a 2007 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FT07 GJO, 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 FT07 GJO registered?

FT07 GJO is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 July 2007.

Is FT07 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT07 GJO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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