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FY57 KBK

2007 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,873 mi
Last recorded52,873 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 KBK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 52,873 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 52,569 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 51,441 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 50,865 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 50,502 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 49,904 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 49,183 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 47,431 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 45,543 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 44,610 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 40,029 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 36,051 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 32,991 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 30,786 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 28,628 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 24,613 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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FY57 KBK is a 2007 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY57 KBK, 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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What year was FY57 KBK registered?

FY57 KBK is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is FY57 KBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 KBK shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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