2007 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · AD07 ZVS
2007 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 172,389 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD07 ZVS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 172,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD07 ZVS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 5 Series (AD07 ZVS) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AD07 ZVS Mileage History
- 19/07/2022148,777 mi
- 10/08/2023253,088 mi+104,311 mi
- 10/08/2023253,089 mi+1 mi
- 12/08/2024167,853 mi-85,236 mi
- 26/09/2025172,389 mi+4,536 mi
Average of roughly 7,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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