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W29 DPW

2007 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

165,236 mi
Last recorded165,236 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW29 DPW
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 165,236 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays loose

Pass 29 Sep 2020 158,856 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 152,555 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 152,555 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 141,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 129,784 miles

Emissions too clean to measure

undertrays and engine covers hiding some components

Pass 18 Aug 2016 120,626 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 117,236 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 117,219 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 109,865 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 109,865 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 97,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres have wear on outside edges

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2012 73,045 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 73,045 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 48,641 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 23,391 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,827 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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W29 DPW is a 2007 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 85,262 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W29 DPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W29 DPW registered?

W29 DPW is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is W29 DPW safe to buy?

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