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MR07 JMM

2007 BMW 123

Purple Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

124,868 mi
Last recorded124,868 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR07 JMM
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 124,868 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

EML light on

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 124,865 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 112,782 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 103,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides nearside on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine has signs of diesel seepage

Pass 19 Nov 2021 100,519 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 98,612 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 94,361 miles

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

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

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

sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2019 91,110 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

stone chip on screen

under tray, floor & sill covers fitted preventing inspection of some testable components

Pass 9 Apr 2017 87,179 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 71,782 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,315 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 58,372 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 58,368 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2013 53,535 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 May 2012 45,288 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 45,287 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 30,915 miles

Nearside rear tyre has slight sidewall damage at time of test.

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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MR07 JMM is a 2007 BMW 123 in Purple with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 85,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MR07 JMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MR07 JMM is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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