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SY07 VLX

2007 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

14,074 mi
Last recorded14,074 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW F Series18,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY07 VLX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 14,074 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 13,490 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 13,132 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 12,368 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 12,034 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 11,241 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 9,963 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 9,102 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 9,102 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 6,794 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 4,409 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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SY07 VLX is a 2007 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY07 VLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY07 VLX?

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What year was SY07 VLX registered?

SY07 VLX is a 2007 BMW F Series, first registered on 4 May 2007.

Is SY07 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY07 VLX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY07 VLX have outstanding finance?

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