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2007 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

66,391 mi
Last recorded66,391 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration100 BAR
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 66,391 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertrays fitted underneath

Pass 26 Nov 2024 63,673 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear shock absorber covers detached

under covers obscuring testable componants

Pass 30 Nov 2023 61,237 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear shock absorber covers detached

under covers obscuring testable componants

Pass 9 Nov 2022 59,030 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 57,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aproxx 2500 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock cover detached

under covers obscuring testable items

Pass 25 Nov 2020 55,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus surface cracks suggest replacment (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover detached

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 54,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4112 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 0615 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 54,478 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 4112 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 0615 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 48,540 miles

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

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

under covers obscuring componants

Pass 29 Nov 2017 44,624 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 43,218 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 40,352 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 37,216 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 33,265 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 25,847 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 20,855 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 17,036 miles

front tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 17 Dec 2009 12,412 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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100 BAR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 100 BAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 100 BAR registered?

100 BAR is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 10 January 2007.

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