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HY57 OVG

2007 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,494 mi
Last recorded50,494 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW F Series18,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 OVG
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 50,494 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 50,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 48,272 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 48,234 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 47,684 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 47,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCS SHOWING SLIGHT WEAR. MONITOR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 45,722 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 43,710 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 36,355 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 27,667 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 27,493 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 24,622 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 24,622 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 23,604 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 16,155 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 16,155 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 13,901 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 May 2011 10,185 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 7 May 2011 10,185 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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HY57 OVG is a 2007 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,310 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY57 OVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY57 OVG registered?

HY57 OVG is a 2007 BMW F Series, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is HY57 OVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY57 OVG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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