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GJ07 UMD

2007 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

306,958 mi
Last recorded306,958 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 UMD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 306,958 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

cover sills + shields

Pass 19 Dec 2024 303,673 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

cover sills shields

Pass 15 Dec 2023 294,187 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 294,187 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 287,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 287,564 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 277,876 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 271,323 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

cover sills shields

Pass 18 Dec 2019 261,817 miles

cover sills shields

Pass 9 Jan 2019 248,710 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE'S JUST LEGAL

Pass 12 Jan 2018 238,392 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 225,044 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 209,172 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 191,957 miles

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

o/s front tyre starting to scrub on inner and outer tread

Pass 19 Feb 2014 177,647 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 163,213 miles

small crack at front number plate

Pass 16 Mar 2012 151,419 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 133,254 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front no. plate is cracked.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 101,571 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage front number plate.

damage wheel rims.

deterioration susp.and axle components,but not resulting in excessive movement.

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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GJ07 UMD is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 GJ07 UMD, 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 GJ07 UMD registered?

GJ07 UMD is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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