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YC57 CZR

2007 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,871 mi
Last recorded133,871 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 13075,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 CZR
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 133,871 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 133,007 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Corrosion rear metal brake pipes

Corrosion rear subframe

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre worn low

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside headlight loose

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Slight uneven service brake application between fronts

Pass 13 Oct 2022 129,058 miles

Corrosion rear metal brake pipes

Corrosion rear subframe

Front brake discs poor condition

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside front brake flexy hoses perished

Nearside front tyre worn, worn on edges

Nearside windscreen wiper poor condition

Offside front tyre bald outer edge. Worn inner edge

Offside headlight loose

Rear brake pads worn low

Slight roughness when nearside rear wheel rotated

Uneven service brake application between fronts

Pass 6 May 2021 124,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp dipped beam intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has damage to outer shoulder 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to 2mm 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

cornering lamp fault light illuminated

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

front left and rear right sill jacking blocks missing

Fail 4 May 2021 124,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm to subframe mount ahs excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm to subframe mount ahs excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside headlamp dipped beam intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has damage to outer shoulder 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to 2mm 245/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

cornering lamp fault light illuminated

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

front left and rear right sill jacking blocks missing

Pass 4 May 2020 122,526 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer shoulder damaged 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

cornering lamp fault light illuminated

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

front left and rear right sill jacking blocks missing

Fail 20 Apr 2020 122,493 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer shoulder damaged 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

brake wear indicator lamp illuminated

cornering lamp fault light illuminated

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

front left and rear right sill jacking blocks missing

tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated

Pass 25 Mar 2019 114,743 miles

Nearside Front sill jacking block missing

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill jacking block missing

cornering lamp fault light illuminated may be headlamp leveling

engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

Fail 11 Mar 2019 114,741 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside reading 300 offside reading 500 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint gaiter torn lower one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint gaiter torn upper one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint gaiter torn lower one of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm level sensor in secure

Nearside Front sill jacking block missing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low rectified (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low rectified (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill jacking block missing

cornering lamp fault light illuminated may be headlamp leveling

engine covers cover sills and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

Pass 9 Jan 2018 107,214 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 107,214 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2017 104,461 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 104,459 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2017 99,027 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 99,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 99,010 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm marked yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm marked yellow (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 96,470 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 93,195 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 93,195 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 69,057 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 55,741 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,483 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 47,881 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 34,140 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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YC57 CZR is a 2007 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 75,250 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 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC57 CZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC57 CZR is a 2007 BMW 130, first registered on 10 October 2007.

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