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VU07 UMT

2007 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

31,638 mi
Last recorded31,638 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW F Series18,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 UMT
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 31,638 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 31,236 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 31,236 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 28,724 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 28,618 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 25,897 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 25,897 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 25,828 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front indicators damaged but functioning correctly.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 22,779 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 17,381 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 17,287 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 16,564 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 16,564 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2013 14,201 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 13,516 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 12,587 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 10,054 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 1,558 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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VU07 UMT is a 2007 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VU07 UMT, 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 VU07 UMT?

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What year was VU07 UMT registered?

VU07 UMT is a 2007 BMW F Series, first registered on 16 March 2007.

Is VU07 UMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU07 UMT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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