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GL57 DLD

2007 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,453 mi
Last recorded39,453 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 DLD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 39,453 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 39,443 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 39,055 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 38,730 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 38,730 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 38,465 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 38,199 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 38,199 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 38,155 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 38,155 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2017 34,717 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 29,263 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 22,064 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 15,634 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 15,489 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 14,717 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 10,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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GL57 DLD is a 2007 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GL57 DLD, 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 GL57 DLD registered?

GL57 DLD is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is GL57 DLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 DLD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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