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2007 BMW 320d Se Touring — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
67.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,215
Total Tests (All Years)
136,604 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 67.1%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 8.3% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 BMW 320d Se Touring as it ages.

3 yrs85.8%
4 yrs81.9%
5 yrs84.2%
6 yrs85.2%
7 yrs79.4%
8 yrs76.0%
9 yrs82.8%
10 yrs67.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.8%155
4 yrs81.9%160
5 yrs84.2%152
6 yrs85.2%155
7 yrs79.4%155
8 yrs76.0%150
9 yrs82.8%145
10 yrs67.1%143

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 BMW 320d Se Touring pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (10 yrs)67.1%143
2016 (9 yrs)82.8%145
2015 (8 yrs)76%150
2014 (7 yrs)79.4%155
2013 (6 yrs)85.2%155
2012 (5 yrs)84.2%152
2011 (4 yrs)81.9%160
2010 (3 yrs)85.8%155

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
85.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 155Avg Mileage 59,819Top Failure Tyres — 7.7%
2011
81.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 160Avg Mileage 70,659Top Failure Tyres — 9.4%
2012
84.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 152Avg Mileage 84,855Top Failure Tyres — 7.2%
2013
85.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 155Avg Mileage 95,967Top Failure Tyres — 20.6%
2014
79.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 155Avg Mileage 105,065Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%
2015
76.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 150Avg Mileage 117,087Top Failure Tyres — 32.7%
2016
82.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 145Avg Mileage 127,443Top Failure Brakes — 24.1%
2017
67.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 143Avg Mileage 136,604Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 BMW 320d Se Touring, with age trends.

Tyres
17.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.6%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.2% (3 yrs)27.3% (10 yrs)
+24.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.7% (3 yrs)25.2% (10 yrs)
+17.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment6.5% (3 yrs)22.4% (10 yrs)
+15.9%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road2.6% (3 yrs)9.8% (10 yrs)
+7.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 320d Se Touring cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 1,215 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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