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GV57 MHX

2007 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,920 mi
Last recorded139,920 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 7 Series103,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV57 MHX
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 139,920 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 137,297 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advisory (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 137,297 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advisory (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 136,948 miles

Electronic parking brake control missing front of switch missing (3.1.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner just ok (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner, just ok (2.4.G.2)

centre rear seat belt buckle faulty

Pass 7 Apr 2017 122,081 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light cluster damage

Fail 4 Apr 2017 121,941 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear light cluster damage

Pass 5 Apr 2016 109,111 miles

child seat fitted

cooling fan loose

n/s/f lower ball joint wearing

underside muddy

underside muddy

Fail 5 Apr 2016 109,108 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

child seat fitted

cooling fan loose

n/s/f lower ball joint wearing

underside muddy

underside muddy

Pass 8 Apr 2015 101,457 miles

o/s/r lamp condition

Pass 10 Apr 2014 93,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2013 88,521 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 68,240 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 57,337 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 55,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GV57 MHX is a 2007 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 GV57 MHX, 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.

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What year was GV57 MHX registered?

GV57 MHX is a 2007 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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