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VN57 FOC

2007 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,996 mi
Last recorded17,996 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW F Series18,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 FOC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 17,996 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 17,654 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 17,620 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 17,566 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 17,566 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 17,558 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 17,018 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 15,032 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 11,168 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 11,168 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Headlight beam too high. Reset beam to 1.25% (880mm light centre) (1.6)

Pass 13 Feb 2018 11,058 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 10,803 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 9,348 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 4,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 3,755 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 3,428 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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VN57 FOC is a 2007 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN57 FOC, 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

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What year was VN57 FOC registered?

VN57 FOC is a 2007 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 November 2007.

Is VN57 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN57 FOC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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