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LC57 GUW

2007 BMW 7 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,195 mi
Last recorded101,195 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 7 Series103,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 GUW
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 101,195 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 96,382 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2022 93,978 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 88,570 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 88,570 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 87,800 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 85,740 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 82,926 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 82,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 75,428 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 72,123 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 62,964 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 56,983 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 55,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Nov 2011 49,880 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 43,820 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 19,975 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LC57 GUW is a 2007 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC57 GUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC57 GUW registered?

LC57 GUW is a 2007 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 25 October 2007.

Is LC57 GUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC57 GUW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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