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YB57 UVJ

2007 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

120,480 mi
Last recorded120,480 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 UVJ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 120,480 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 117,174 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 97,007 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 84,663 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Mar 2020 84,663 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Mar 2019 79,066 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 74,232 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 69,163 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 63,435 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 60,029 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 59,920 miles

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

Offside front tyre void of tread on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2014 47,306 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,245 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,759 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2011 26,312 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 26,257 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 26,136 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YB57 UVJ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YB57 UVJ, 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 YB57 UVJ registered?

YB57 UVJ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 20 December 2007.

Is YB57 UVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB57 UVJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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