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AJ07 WFX

2007 BMW 523

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,785 mi
Last recorded104,785 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 52376,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 WFX
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 104,785 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 104,782 miles

Central Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 99,137 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 93,772 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 90,734 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 90,268 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 87,485 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 84,028 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 75,815 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 73,065 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 73,065 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 68,203 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 68,186 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 62,914 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 62,914 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 58,214 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 4 of 26 lights on high level brake light inop (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 53,159 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 47,578 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 41,916 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 35,094 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 27,516 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 19,508 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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AJ07 WFX is a 2007 BMW 523 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ07 WFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ07 WFX registered?

AJ07 WFX is a 2007 BMW 523, first registered on 19 May 2007.

Is AJ07 WFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ07 WFX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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