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YB56 GVC

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,830 mi
Last recorded158,830 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 GVC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2016 158,830 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 157,700 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 142,676 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 121,241 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 117,542 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 112,424 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 106,440 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 92,081 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YB56 GVC is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 106,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB56 GVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB56 GVC registered?

YB56 GVC is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 February 2007.

Is YB56 GVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB56 GVC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB56 GVC have outstanding finance?

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