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BJ57 NBM

2007 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

180,253 mi
Last recorded180,253 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 12385,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 NBM
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 180,253 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 170,768 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 163,497 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Jan 2018 163,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 154,566 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Feb 2016 144,402 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 136,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres 2.5mm on inner edge

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 14 Apr 2014 126,483 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres on legal limit(1.6mm)

cut in offside front tyre , on outer side wall

offside front shock absorber damp

rear brake pads low

slight binding to nearside front wheel(heat marks on brake disc)

slight imbalance on front brakes

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 14 Apr 2014 126,483 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit(1.6mm)

cut in offside front tyre , on outer side wall

offside front shock absorber damp

rear brake pads low

slight binding to nearside front wheel(heat marks on brake disc)

slight imbalance on front brakes

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 29 Apr 2013 109,804 miles

rear diff damp with oil

Fail 24 Apr 2013 109,672 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear diff damp with oil

Pass 23 Apr 2012 96,514 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cuts to o/s/f outer tyre wall

rear diff damp

Fail 23 Apr 2012 96,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cuts to o/s/f outer tyre wall

rear diff damp

Pass 26 Apr 2011 79,295 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 71,478 miles

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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BJ57 NBM is a 2007 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ57 NBM, 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.

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BJ57 NBM is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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