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YC07 XKZ

2007 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

187,314 mi
Last recorded187,314 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 XKZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 187,314 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 171,727 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 159,721 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 153,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 153,753 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 138,518 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 129,317 miles

small crack evident front number plate

Fail 27 Dec 2011 128,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2010 99,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2010 87,542 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 87,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YC07 XKZ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC07 XKZ, 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

How do I check the history of YC07 XKZ?

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What year was YC07 XKZ registered?

YC07 XKZ is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 15 May 2007.

Is YC07 XKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC07 XKZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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