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KW07 FZH

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

190,631 mi
Last recorded190,631 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW07 FZH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 190,631 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 180,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 165,810 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2021 152,032 miles

Offside Front headlight tarnished

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2021 152,032 miles

Offside Front headlight tarnished

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 8 May 2020 145,947 miles
Fail 8 May 2020 145,942 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both headlight tarnished

Pass 4 Oct 2018 136,527 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 136,527 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245-35-19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2017 122,214 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 108,244 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 93,568 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2014 70,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2013 56,500 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 55,206 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 52,512 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 50,315 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 44,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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KW07 FZH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KW07 FZH, 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 KW07 FZH registered?

KW07 FZH is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 June 2007.

Is KW07 FZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW07 FZH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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