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YF56 LUT

2007 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,572 mi
Last recorded112,572 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 LUT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 112,572 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 112,410 miles

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,658 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 64,211 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 56,665 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on inner and outer edges.

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

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

Rear tyres wearing thin on inner and outer edges.

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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YF56 LUT is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF56 LUT, 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 YF56 LUT registered?

YF56 LUT is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 9 January 2007.

Is YF56 LUT safe to buy?

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