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LD57 KSO

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,997 mi
Last recorded109,997 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 KSO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 109,997 miles

Nearside door mirror glass damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2017 109,997 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 103,294 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 95,941 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 84,319 miles

front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 24 Sep 2013 73,884 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 63,584 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 63,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 52,273 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 46,396 miles

engine cover fitted

plastic covers fitted to complete underside of vehicle

Pass 5 Jul 2010 38,226 miles

damage to winscreen swept area not exceeding 40mm

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Fail 5 Jul 2010 38,226 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

damage to winscreen swept area not exceeding 40mm

wiper blades starting to smear screen

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LD57 KSO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 106,963 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD57 KSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD57 KSO registered?

LD57 KSO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is LD57 KSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD57 KSO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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