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HN57 ZHK

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,827 mi
Last recorded13,827 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN57 ZHK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 13,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Sep 2016 13,827 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 136,283 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 136,283 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

oil leak !

Pass 4 Mar 2015 117,040 miles

knocking noise heard from front end ?

Fail 4 Mar 2015 117,040 miles

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

knocking noise heard from front end ?

Pass 1 Apr 2014 201,239 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 173,887 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 148,773 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 107,310 miles

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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HN57 ZHK is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HN57 ZHK, 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.

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What year was HN57 ZHK registered?

HN57 ZHK is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is HN57 ZHK safe to buy?

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