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OE56 GFJ

2007 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

51,512 mi
Last recorded51,512 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 GFJ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 51,512 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 51,502 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 47,627 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 44,270 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 41,187 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 37,060 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 35,893 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 32,357 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 26,801 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Feb 2017 22,516 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 14,184 miles

Centre oil leak from engine/gearbox split.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre low on tread. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2014 14,115 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2012 13,910 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 11,628 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

o/s/f indicator not mounted correctly due to headlight guard

Fail 26 Jul 2011 11,628 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

o/s/f indicator not mounted correctly due to headlight guard

Pass 29 Apr 2010 8,352 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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OE56 GFJ is a 2007 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE56 GFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 19 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE56 GFJ registered?

OE56 GFJ is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 14 February 2007.

Is OE56 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE56 GFJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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