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FV57 HZF

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,152 mi
Last recorded141,152 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 HZF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 141,152 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 129,907 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 119,388 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 109,049 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 108,990 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2015 97,221 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 97,218 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 31 May 2014 86,830 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 73,966 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 64,281 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 55,180 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 44,186 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 HZF is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FV57 HZF, 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 FV57 HZF?

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What year was FV57 HZF registered?

FV57 HZF is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is FV57 HZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV57 HZF shows 12 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.

Does FV57 HZF have outstanding finance?

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