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LB07 GDE

2007 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

48,001 mi
Last recorded48,001 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 GDE
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 48,001 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 48,001 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 47,116 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 45,583 miles

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

steering stiff

Pass 19 Jul 2023 43,564 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 41,470 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))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tread edge sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 39,311 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,350 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 34,997 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 31,647 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2017 28,467 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 24,407 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 20,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 16,597 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 11,947 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 6,496 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 1,791 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 1,651 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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LB07 GDE is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 GDE, 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 LB07 GDE registered?

LB07 GDE is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 11 June 2007.

Is LB07 GDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB07 GDE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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