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LA56 XGT

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,021 mi
Last recorded149,021 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 XGT
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 149,021 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 141,562 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Feb 2020 141,562 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2019 129,978 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 114,762 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 108,888 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 108,888 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 105,526 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 100,752 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Feb 2015 100,752 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 93,427 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 84,835 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2012 75,758 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 67,090 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 51,777 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 XGT is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XGT, 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.

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What year was LA56 XGT registered?

LA56 XGT is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 10 February 2007.

Is LA56 XGT safe to buy?

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