CarVerify

Free Car Check

KE07 JFW

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

190,039 mi
Last recorded190,039 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE07 JFW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 190,039 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

engien cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Jul 2021 180,116 miles

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

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2020 170,431 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 163,771 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 156,302 miles

o/s n/s front/ front tie bar bushes slighty worn

Fail 18 Jul 2018 156,214 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

o/s n/s front/ front tie bar bushes slighty worn

Pass 17 Jul 2017 146,575 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 146,575 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advies both front brake discs worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 136,641 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

both front tyres

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside face (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 136,641 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

both front tyres

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside face (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 126,513 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 117,497 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 97,956 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 80,585 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 80,575 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)

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 3 Oct 2011 62,341 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Oct 2011 62,224 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,067 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 44,067 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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
Full BMW 5 Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KE07 JFW is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KE07 JFW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE07 JFW?

You can check the full history of KE07 JFW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KE07 JFW registered?

KE07 JFW is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 July 2007.

Is KE07 JFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE07 JFW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE07 JFW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KE07 JFW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.