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LA56 XGP

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

196,412 mi
Last recorded196,412 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 XGP
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 196,412 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 185,001 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 184,998 miles

Road wheel fixing missing each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 165,414 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 155,848 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 150,582 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 144,378 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2014 144,378 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 132,299 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 121,111 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 108,588 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 Jan 2011 103,854 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 72,266 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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LA56 XGP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA56 XGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA56 XGP registered?

LA56 XGP is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 February 2007.

Is LA56 XGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA56 XGP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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