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MT57 ZGR

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,265 mi
Last recorded155,265 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 ZGR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 155,265 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 146,686 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 138,633 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 130,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 121,152 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2021 110,870 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 105,646 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 99,870 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 91,632 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

nearside front tyre light wear to outer edge/cracking

Pass 3 Jul 2017 87,897 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 84,766 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 81,527 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 78,585 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 69,290 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 43,577 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 43,575 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 22,945 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 20,808 miles

nearside rear tyre low tread

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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MT57 ZGR is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MT57 ZGR, 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 MT57 ZGR registered?

MT57 ZGR is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 December 2007.

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