DVLA verified
MOT valid
Tax valid

2007 BMW 3 SERIES2.0L DIESEL

YF07 AEP

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 120,097 miles recorded, this GREY 2007 BMW 3 SERIES runs on DIESEL with a 1995cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is up to date.

MOT
Valid
Expires 07/05/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/11/2026
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Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2007
Engine
1995cc

Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

75
/ 100 · Good
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Good.

This score reflects past DVSA test passes and advisory frequency. However, it does not check if the car has £15,000 of unpaid finance, an insurance write-off marker, or a police theft report.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for YF07AEP

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Stolen
Locked
Finance
Locked
Write-off
Locked
Salvage
Locked
Imported
Locked
Exported
Locked
Scrapped
Locked
Destruction
Locked
V5C Logbook
Locked
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 18 Jul 2026, 00:39
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (YF07 AEP), we found 5 MOT results in the period of February 2023 to May 2026.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 38 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

Buyer's Guide

AI-powered analysis based on real MOT data and market insights.

Buying Score
85/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,000-£1,300
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 118,893 miles is...

Our Verdict

This 2007 BMW 3 Series presents a strong value proposition for buyers seeking a reliable used diesel saloon, with an unbroken MOT record and low mileage for its age.

Prioritise verifying service history to confirm regular maintenance, particularly for the diesel particulate filter (DPF) and timing chain. Negotiate based on its low mileage and clean MOT record, but factor in potential costs for older BMW components. Check for manufacturer recalls specific to 2007 models and confirm the vehicle's history via the DVLA register. Be cautious of any 'service history' entries that lack independent verification.

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Data Sources

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