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LB07 WJE

2007 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,591 mi
Last recorded81,591 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 WJE
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 81,591 miles

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

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

undercovers and sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2021 81,291 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

undercovers and sill covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2020 78,036 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 75,134 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 72,555 miles

Front tyres perished in base of tread

Pass 23 Sep 2017 69,907 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 69,907 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 65,906 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 65,906 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 61,565 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 56,710 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 53,446 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 46,289 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 46,289 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2012 34,856 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre excessivly worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Feb 2011 25,783 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 25,442 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 25,073 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 WJE is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJE, 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 WJE registered?

LB07 WJE is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 July 2007.

Is LB07 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB07 WJE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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