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KA57 EOH

2007 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

212,126 mi
Last recorded212,126 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 EOH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 212,126 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 204,464 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Nov 2019 204,464 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sticker centre (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 196,697 miles

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

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 24 Nov 2017 175,359 miles

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)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 175,359 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides of vehicle (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened both sides of vehicle (3.5.1n)

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 22 Oct 2016 146,750 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 146,473 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel with slightly distorted rim

Offside Rear wheel with slightly rim

Offside wiper arm loose

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 117,338 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 117,338 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 88,265 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 60,174 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre; cuts to tread

Pass 31 Dec 2012 34,904 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 30,533 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 26,241 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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KA57 EOH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KA57 EOH, 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 KA57 EOH registered?

KA57 EOH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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