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YB57 VAU

2007 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,031 mi
Last recorded121,031 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2020 121,031 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2019 112,024 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 106,311 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 97,957 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 89,147 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 81,097 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 71,615 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 59,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jan 2013 49,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 38,361 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 27,597 miles

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

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

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

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

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 VAU is a 2007 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB57 VAU registered?

YB57 VAU is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 18 December 2007.

Is YB57 VAU safe to buy?

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