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MT57 JAO

2007 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,410 mi
Last recorded55,410 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 13561,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 JAO
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 55,410 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 51,446 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 51,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 50,074 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 45,330 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 34,412 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 27,357 miles

rear brake discs corroded

front brake discs corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2011 22,236 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 14,922 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 14,922 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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MT57 JAO is a 2007 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 61,865 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT57 JAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT57 JAO registered?

MT57 JAO is a 2007 BMW 135, first registered on 15 December 2007.

Is MT57 JAO safe to buy?

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