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A6 NWF

2007 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,227 mi
Last recorded73,227 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 NWF
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 73,227 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 70,170 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 67,115 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 64,564 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 64,564 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 60,934 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 57,730 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 53,354 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 50,286 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 48,192 miles

Front Number Plate Damaged But Still Able To Read.

N/S/R Tyre Tread Getting Low.

Pass 27 May 2015 42,825 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2014 36,362 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 32,595 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 32,590 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 27,613 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 22,624 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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A6 NWF is a 2007 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 110,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 NWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A6 NWF?

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What year was A6 NWF registered?

A6 NWF is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is A6 NWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 NWF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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