2007 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · RJ07 UPL
2007 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 167,263 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ07 UPL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 167,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RJ07 UPL Mileage History
- 26/06/2024153,603 mi
- 03/06/2025158,204 mi+4,601 mi
- 03/06/2025158,204 mi
- 26/05/2026167,263 mi+9,059 mi
- 27/05/2026167,263 mi
Average of roughly 7,128 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RJ07 UPL 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 (RJ07 UPL) between June 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear of flexi (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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