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HV07 XBN

2007 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

44,272 mi
Last recorded44,272 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV07 XBN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 44,272 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 39,011 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 37,546 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 37,370 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 37,212 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 36,554 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 35,093 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,445 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 30,530 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 28,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Oct 2013 23,392 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 18,096 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 9,091 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,091 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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HV07 XBN is a 2007 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV07 XBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV07 XBN registered?

HV07 XBN is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is HV07 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV07 XBN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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