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GJ57 VLO

2007 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,388 mi
Last recorded22,388 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 2007 BMW F Series18,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 VLO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2014 22,388 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2011 13,653 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 12,815 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 12,815 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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GJ57 VLO is a 2007 BMW F Series in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,310 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ57 VLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ57 VLO registered?

GJ57 VLO is a 2007 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 September 2007.

Is GJ57 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ57 VLO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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