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VK07 LGA

2007 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

155,044 mi
Last recorded155,044 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 7 Series103,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK07 LGA
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 155,044 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 144,206 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 132,029 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 124,171 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Dec 2018 116,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2017 110,379 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear axle corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2017 103,804 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 94,744 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both side (2.5.B.2b)

emission too clean

Fail 6 Jan 2015 85,025 miles

Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 85,025 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 70,780 miles

o/s headlamp has condensation inside.

Pass 16 Feb 2013 55,642 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 39,645 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

part worn rear tyres fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2012 40,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,366 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 22,961 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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VK07 LGA is a 2007 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 103,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK07 LGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK07 LGA registered?

VK07 LGA is a 2007 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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