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KV57 OMA

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

211,295 mi
Last recorded211,295 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 OMA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 211,295 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 205,324 miles

UNDER BODY MANUFACTURE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDER SIDE COMPONENTS

Pass 2 Feb 2023 196,653 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear inner edge

Fail 2 Feb 2023 196,653 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear inner edge

Pass 14 Feb 2022 182,801 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 182,466 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 168,332 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 155,071 miles

Nearside Rear slight wear inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 140,490 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 140,331 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 124,781 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 110,119 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Feb 2017 110,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 96,507 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 85,776 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 76,918 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 68,071 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 55,213 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 55,213 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 43,885 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 43,885 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 32,649 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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KV57 OMA is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KV57 OMA, 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

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What year was KV57 OMA registered?

KV57 OMA is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is KV57 OMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV57 OMA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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