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LB07 UKM

2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,738 mi
Last recorded111,738 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 UKM
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 111,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 106,510 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 106,480 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2019 99,975 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 87,442 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump gasket slight leak ()

Under Trays Fitted

Fail 30 Aug 2017 87,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak sump gasket slight leak ()

Pad warning sensor light on

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 25 May 2016 72,858 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 72,858 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 72,555 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 65,914 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 63,323 miles

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

both front tyres have cuts on sidewall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2013 54,557 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Sep 2011 46,492 miles

rear brake pads slightly worn

windscreen chipped

Fail 20 Jul 2010 40,661 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 40,661 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 UKM is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UKM, 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 UKM registered?

LB07 UKM is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 July 2007.

Is LB07 UKM safe to buy?

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