2007 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · MT07 KEJ
2007 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 May 2007. Recorded mileage 183,509 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT07 KEJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 183,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT07 KEJ 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 (MT07 KEJ) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 27 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
MT07 KEJ Mileage History
- 04/12/2021176,050 mi
- 29/10/2022178,781 mi+2,731 mi
- 26/10/2023180,892 mi+2,111 mi
- 11/10/2024182,133 mi+1,241 mi
- 28/10/2025183,509 mi+1,376 mi
Average of roughly 1,913 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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