2007 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · YC57 EKO
2007 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 190,414 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC57 EKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 190,414 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.
YC57 EKO 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 (YC57 EKO) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YC57 EKO Mileage History
- 23/01/2023152,230 mi
- 17/01/2024162,332 mi+10,102 mi
- 17/01/2024162,332 mi
- 10/01/2025173,728 mi+11,396 mi
- 19/01/2026190,414 mi+16,686 mi
Average of roughly 12,773 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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