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LEZ 6259

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

325,111 mi
Last recorded325,111 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLEZ 6259
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 325,111 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2023 303,588 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2021 174,973 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 166,266 miles

Covers fitted

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 154,804 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 146,792 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 139,443 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 131,536 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 126,338 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f steering arm has slight play

Pass 7 Jun 2014 119,848 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 108,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 108,424 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LEZ 6259 is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LEZ 6259, 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 LEZ 6259 registered?

LEZ 6259 is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is LEZ 6259 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LEZ 6259 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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