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RF57 PZW

2007 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,834 mi
Last recorded68,834 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 13075,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF57 PZW
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 68,834 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 68,834 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 67,340 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 63,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 53,119 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

trays and covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2022 53,119 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

trays and covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2021 43,667 miles

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2020 35,751 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 34,807 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 34,805 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 32,723 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 30,381 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 27,964 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 25,060 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 21,819 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 17,552 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 14,615 miles

both front tyres perished and wearing more on outer edges.

Pass 8 Nov 2011 9,092 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 6,847 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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RF57 PZW is a 2007 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 75,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF57 PZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF57 PZW registered?

RF57 PZW is a 2007 BMW 130, first registered on 8 November 2007.

Is RF57 PZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF57 PZW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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