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LT07 EXX

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

164,033 mi
Last recorded164,033 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT07 EXX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 164,033 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 158,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 150,144 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 136,953 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 125,654 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 116,620 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 111,695 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 101,067 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2018 101,067 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 93,355 miles

Front Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,471 miles

Nearside Front Outer Cut to tyre but not deep enough to expose ply or cord.

Offside Front Outer Cut to tyre but not deep enough to expose ply or cord.

Pass 5 Mar 2015 78,396 miles

O/S REVERSE LIGHT IN-OP

Pass 6 Mar 2014 68,330 miles

o/s/r tyre is very close to legal limit (2mm)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 54,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear diff is slightly leaking

Fail 28 Feb 2013 54,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear diff is slightly leaking

Pass 1 Mar 2012 45,178 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 45,178 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 35,730 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,086 miles

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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LT07 EXX is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LT07 EXX, 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.

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What year was LT07 EXX registered?

LT07 EXX is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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