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LT57 KHU

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

190,473 mi
Last recorded190,473 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 KHU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 190,473 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 175,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Oct 2020 159,914 miles

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2020 159,775 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine cover/undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2019 135,040 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 123,008 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside D bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link upper dust deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips / scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 114,530 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 108,104 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside rear outer cv joint leaking slightly

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 3 Jan 2017 108,103 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside rear outer cv joint leaking slightly

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 5 Jan 2016 97,145 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 88,992 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 71,842 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 67,181 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 57,453 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,442 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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LT57 KHU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LT57 KHU, 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 LT57 KHU registered?

LT57 KHU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 3 October 2007.

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