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LB07 FJV

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,929 mi
Last recorded69,929 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 FJV
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2013 69,929 miles

Handbrake performance only just met requirements - recommend repair or adjustment

wipers smearing

Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,511 miles

handbrake efficiency near minimum-advise adjustment/inspection.

Pass 8 Aug 2011 60,641 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 52,351 miles

Front tyres worn on edges.

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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s outer stop bulb inop, inner bulb ok.

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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LB07 FJV is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LB07 FJV, 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 LB07 FJV registered?

LB07 FJV is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 19 August 2007.

Is LB07 FJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB07 FJV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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