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GL07 GZZ

2007 BMW R Series

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,353 mi
Last recorded105,353 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 GZZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 105,353 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 105,350 miles

Front Road spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 105,332 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 105,329 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 103,261 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 103,064 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 102,590 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 102,587 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 102,251 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 100,717 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 97,720 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 95,189 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 89,809 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 88,084 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 80,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 May 2013 71,993 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,046 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 61,046 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 51,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 38,794 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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GL07 GZZ is a 2007 BMW R Series in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL07 GZZ, 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 GL07 GZZ registered?

GL07 GZZ is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 June 2007.

Is GL07 GZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL07 GZZ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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