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K13 GBR

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

308,112 mi
Last recorded308,112 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK13 GBR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 308,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 176,996 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 174,653 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 174,653 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 169,209 miles

hand brake may need adjustment

prop shaft flex worn

Pass 9 Apr 2018 164,665 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

g/box oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2017 158,981 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 151,295 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 134,871 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 2 Oct 2014 117,615 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 116,924 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 103,344 miles

grease/oil detected at nearside rear driveshaft/hub area.

Pass 19 Jul 2012 94,736 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 82,054 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 65,644 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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K13 GBR is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K13 GBR, 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 K13 GBR registered?

K13 GBR is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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