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2007 BMW 330i M Sport A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
370
Total Tests (All Years)
69,840 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 80.0%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 21.2% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 BMW 330i M Sport A as it ages.

3 yrs81.0%
4 yrs86.3%
5 yrs83.7%
6 yrs80.9%
7 yrs81.3%
8 yrs67.4%
9 yrs78.7%
10 yrs80.0%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.0%42
4 yrs86.3%51
5 yrs83.7%49
6 yrs80.9%47
7 yrs81.3%48
8 yrs67.4%46
9 yrs78.7%47
10 yrs80.0%40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 BMW 330i M Sport A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (10 yrs)80%40
2016 (9 yrs)78.7%47
2015 (8 yrs)67.4%46
2014 (7 yrs)81.3%48
2013 (6 yrs)80.9%47
2012 (5 yrs)83.7%49
2011 (4 yrs)86.3%51
2010 (3 yrs)81%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
81.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 42Avg Mileage 23,407Top Failure Road Wheels — 14.3%
2011
86.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 51Avg Mileage 30,684Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.9%
2012
83.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 49Avg Mileage 39,140Top Failure Tyres — 8.2%
2013
80.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 47Avg Mileage 44,122Top Failure Tyres — 23.4%
2014
81.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 48Avg Mileage 51,850Top Failure Brakes — 12.5%
2015
67.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 46Avg Mileage 59,152Top Failure Tyres — 23.9%
2016
78.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 64,083Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.8%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 40Avg Mileage 69,840Top Failure Tyres — 15.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 BMW 330i M Sport A, with age trends.

Tyres
12.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
8.7%
↑ Increases with age
Road Wheels
7.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
4.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes2.4% (3 yrs)10.0% (10 yrs)
+7.6%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment4.8% (3 yrs)10.0% (10 yrs)
+5.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.9% (3 yrs)15.0% (10 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 330i M Sport A cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 370 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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