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YB57 USW

2007 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

101,252 mi
Last recorded101,252 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 USW
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 101,252 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 96,960 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 96,960 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 90,100 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 85,851 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 80,261 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 76,929 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 71,193 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 65,780 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 59,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Feb 2017 59,987 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 45,571 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2016 45,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 30,684 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 14,679 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn and tread cracked.

Fail 21 Jan 2014 14,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn and tread cracked.

Pass 8 Feb 2013 12,655 miles

All 4 tyres have tread breaking up customer to keep eye on

Pass 8 Feb 2012 11,101 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 8,920 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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YB57 USW is a 2007 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YB57 USW, 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 YB57 USW registered?

YB57 USW is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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