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SP57 FPK

2007 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,679 mi
Last recorded123,679 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 13561,865 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 FPK
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 123,679 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2021 123,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake performance not tested Control arm (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 117,366 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 117,349 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 116,958 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2019 116,958 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2018 105,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 105,720 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 87,918 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 67,447 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 29 Oct 2015 60,263 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 52,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 41,145 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 41,145 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 31,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Dec 2012 31,828 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 25,732 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 20,230 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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SP57 FPK is a 2007 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 61,865 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP57 FPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP57 FPK is a 2007 BMW 135, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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