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YR07 YUX

2007 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

183,156 mi
Last recorded183,156 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 5 Series106,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 YUX
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2024 183,156 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge .ALL 4 TYRES. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 183,156 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 170,576 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 170,541 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted all four inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

beam image poor

Pass 11 Dec 2020 163,298 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear upper outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 155,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 144,689 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 129,319 miles

some damage too inner wheel rims

Pass 7 Dec 2016 123,931 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear tie bar, outer joint has some play

Offside Rear rear tie bar,outer joint has some play

rear wishbone front bushes both sides in poor condition

Pass 8 Dec 2015 110,915 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 96,143 miles

Front tyres side walls have some damage

Fail 15 Dec 2014 96,143 miles

Front tyres side walls have some damage

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 82,237 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)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 65,748 miles

sill covers and under trays fitted

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Pass 2 Dec 2011 49,863 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 29,800 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 24,387 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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YR07 YUX is a 2007 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YR07 YUX, 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.

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What year was YR07 YUX registered?

YR07 YUX is a 2007 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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