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YE57 TCJ

2007 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

93,636 mi
Last recorded93,636 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 13075,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 TCJ
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 93,636 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside side repeater dim

Pass 27 Mar 2025 88,431 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 13 Jan 2024 80,475 miles

Offside Front wing damaged

under covers fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2024 80,475 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wing damaged

under covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2022 74,680 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2021 70,559 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 30 Dec 2020 68,870 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 66,887 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 63,807 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 60,722 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 49,501 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 48,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,447 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 37,874 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 33,286 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 28,106 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 20,707 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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YE57 TCJ is a 2007 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YE57 TCJ, 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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What year was YE57 TCJ registered?

YE57 TCJ is a 2007 BMW 130, first registered on 7 November 2007.

Is YE57 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE57 TCJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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