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MT07 RDO

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

226,252 mi
Last recorded226,252 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT07 RDO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2022 226,252 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 211,169 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 211,039 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged loose could tangle with other components (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 202,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 185,295 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jun 2018 175,622 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 175,535 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 166,951 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 156,635 miles

Offside Front Inner 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 17 Jun 2015 149,263 miles

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

Zero emission drift

Pass 11 Jun 2014 133,020 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 132,998 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2013 192,353 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 109,314 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 83,854 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 62,139 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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MT07 RDO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MT07 RDO, 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 MT07 RDO registered?

MT07 RDO is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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The MOT history for MT07 RDO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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