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YH07 VBN

2007 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,202 mi
Last recorded141,202 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 7 Series103,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 VBN
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 141,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 136,637 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 135,983 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 135,983 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 120,245 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 106,735 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 102,632 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 98,266 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 93,902 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 93,822 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 89,917 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 84,759 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 84,404 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

park brake effort

Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,485 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 57,298 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 46,697 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,411 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 26,005 miles

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

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

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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YH07 VBN 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 83.3%.

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 YH07 VBN, 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 YH07 VBN registered?

YH07 VBN is a 2007 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is YH07 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH07 VBN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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