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YF07 MWN

2007 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

208,854 mi
Last recorded208,854 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF07 MWN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 208,854 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 200,918 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 192,102 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 183,014 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 174,870 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 168,308 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 157,944 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 147,678 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 138,156 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2012 138,156 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 91,265 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 91,265 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

FRONT DISCS WORN

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 70,212 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 59,935 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 56,773 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 26,127 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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YF07 MWN is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF07 MWN, 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 YF07 MWN registered?

YF07 MWN is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 June 2007.

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