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KA07 AVF

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

133,486 mi
Last recorded133,486 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA07 AVF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 133,486 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

near side front headlight water ingress

off side rear passanger seat belt locking stalk covers missing

Fail 23 Feb 2021 133,484 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

near side front headlight water ingress

off side rear passanger seat belt locking stalk covers missing

Pass 20 Jul 2019 118,018 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 109,000 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 102,500 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 91,010 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 80,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 63,937 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Apr 2014 63,937 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Apr 2013 51,130 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

Pass 4 Apr 2012 42,354 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2011 35,099 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 35,091 miles

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

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

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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KA07 AVF is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KA07 AVF, 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 KA07 AVF registered?

KA07 AVF is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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