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LB57 LKV

2007 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,598 mi
Last recorded84,598 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 LKV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 84,598 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 77,990 miles

rear brake long travel

soft foot brake

Pass 25 Apr 2023 77,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlight aim set a little low presumably set for 2up

Pass 2 Apr 2022 76,641 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 74,901 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 71,331 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 62,792 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 58,279 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 51,172 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3 mm (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1 mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2016 42,084 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2015 32,369 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 20,853 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 19,567 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 16,988 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 10,684 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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LB57 LKV is a 2007 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB57 LKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 19 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB57 LKV registered?

LB57 LKV is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 7 December 2007.

Is LB57 LKV safe to buy?

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