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YE07 WJO

2007 BMW 130

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

201,693 mi
Last recorded201,693 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 13075,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 WJO
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 201,693 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded..

Fail 7 Nov 2025 201,692 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded..

Pass 9 Nov 2024 198,282 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2023 195,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front downpipe collars and middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear advise slight play in bearing or bush not sure which

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear advise petrol tank strap has corroded out of floor

advise fuel cap seal splitting

advise rear axle and mounting areas becoming corroded

advise rocker cover leaking oil onto exhaust

covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Fail 19 Oct 2023 195,177 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front downpipe collars and middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear advise slight play in bearing or bush not sure which

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear advise petrol tank strap has corroded out of floor

advise fuel cap seal splitting

advise rear axle and mounting areas becoming corroded

advise rocker cover leaking oil onto exhaust

covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 3 Oct 2022 181,593 miles

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

advise fuel cap seal splitting

advise n/s dip beam not very bright

Fail 30 Sep 2022 181,593 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

advise fuel cap seal splitting

advise n/s dip beam not very bright

Pass 15 Oct 2021 169,503 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall at vr of vredestein (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Fail 15 Oct 2021 169,503 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall at vr of vredestein (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 23 Oct 2020 158,342 miles

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

advise fuel cap seal is splitting and perished

Pass 18 Oct 2019 146,947 miles

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))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2018 134,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills

advise fuel cap seal splitting

advise rear brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 121,712 miles

o/s/f brake disc discoloured showing evidence of caliper sticking

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2016 111,478 miles

engine covers

under trays

Fail 11 Oct 2016 111,478 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

engine covers

under trays

Pass 15 Oct 2015 99,534 miles

Front o/s & n/s wearing uneaven on inside edge(stepping)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 86,517 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 76,710 miles

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

Front bump stops perished

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Bump stops perished and broken

Fail 11 Oct 2013 76,709 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front bump stops perished

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Bump stops perished and broken

Pass 6 Feb 2013 68,662 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 68,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight corrosion front and rear brake discs

Pass 30 Jul 2012 63,378 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2012 63,377 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2011 57,487 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 42,419 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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YE07 WJO is a 2007 BMW 130 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YE07 WJO, 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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YE07 WJO is a 2007 BMW 130, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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