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FV57 EJC

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,487 mi
Last recorded153,487 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 EJC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 153,487 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 152,685 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 152,433 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 150,920 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 119,979 miles

Offside front tyre is wearing on outside edge

Pass 17 Sep 2010 88,475 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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FV57 EJC is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 FV57 EJC, 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 FV57 EJC registered?

FV57 EJC is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is FV57 EJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV57 EJC shows 6 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 FV57 EJC have outstanding finance?

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