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MV57 CYU

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

191,609 mi
Last recorded191,609 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 CYU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 191,609 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2025 191,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 182,577 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 171,825 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 162,976 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 151,710 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 143,421 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 143,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2019 133,631 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s ()

Pass 12 Mar 2018 125,412 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 116,371 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 116,335 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 105,841 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Offside wiper blade torn still clears screen

undertrays fitted unable to see some items

Fail 15 Mar 2016 105,804 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Offside wiper blade torn still clears screen

undertrays fitted unable to see some items

Pass 27 Feb 2015 97,005 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 97,002 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 88,259 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 77,450 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 64,358 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 45,786 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 42,519 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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MV57 CYU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MV57 CYU, 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 MV57 CYU registered?

MV57 CYU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is MV57 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV57 CYU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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