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YF07 YHU

2007 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

188,131 mi
Last recorded188,131 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 7 Series103,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF07 YHU
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 188,131 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexi hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to hydraulic pipes on offside front to rear

Pass 2 May 2025 180,022 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to hydraulic pipes on offside front to rear

Pass 19 Apr 2024 172,901 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front slight cracking 245/40x20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracked 275/35x20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 172,901 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front slight cracking 245/40x20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracked 275/35x20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 172,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 172,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2020 168,716 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 162,886 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 154,167 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 146,363 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 146,322 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 138,477 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 123,611 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 123,423 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 109,529 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 89,730 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 68,852 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 55,944 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YF07 YHU is a 2007 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 103,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF07 YHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF07 YHU registered?

YF07 YHU is a 2007 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 15 June 2007.

Is YF07 YHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF07 YHU shows 18 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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