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GN57 XCE

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,001 mi
Last recorded94,001 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN57 XCE
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 94,001 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 84,483 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 82,391 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 82,391 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 78,750 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 73,160 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 73,160 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 57,659 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 42,886 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GN57 XCE is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN57 XCE, 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 GN57 XCE?

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What year was GN57 XCE registered?

GN57 XCE is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is GN57 XCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN57 XCE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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