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YF57 SYV

2007 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,845 mi
Last recorded89,845 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 SYV
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 89,845 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 81,941 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive On advisory limit.... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 61,457 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 51,578 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 47,058 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 41,021 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 34,872 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 27,809 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2012 21,593 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 16,048 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 16,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YF57 SYV is a 2007 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 85,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF57 SYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF57 SYV registered?

YF57 SYV is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 18 December 2007.

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The MOT history for YF57 SYV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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