MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,218 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Revers light coming on with fog light. (4.5.4 (b))
Diesel smoke meter not recording a reading emissions too clean.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Diesel smoke meter not recording a reading emissions too clean.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre wearing on both edges.
Offside Front Tyre wearing on both edges.
Exhaust emissions too clean for a print out.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust emissions too clean for a print out.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
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SH57 UMJ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 SH57 UMJ, 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.
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What year was SH57 UMJ registered?
SH57 UMJ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 November 2007.
Is SH57 UMJ safe to buy?
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