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YE57 TDU

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

170,187 mi
Last recorded170,187 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 TDU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 170,187 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 156,050 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 142,412 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres are nearing max tread wear (4.1.E.1)

a temp repair to the flexi section of the exhaust has been done

Pass 10 Mar 2014 123,291 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 123,291 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 102,509 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 75,332 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 69,702 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 53,127 miles

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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YE57 TDU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YE57 TDU, 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

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What year was YE57 TDU registered?

YE57 TDU is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 November 2007.

Is YE57 TDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE57 TDU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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