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AV07 LZH

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,980 mi
Last recorded109,980 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 LZH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 109,980 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 101,593 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 100,235 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 98,082 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 92,505 miles

no smoke

Pass 26 Mar 2013 81,003 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 71,163 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 71,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wiper blades poor performance

Pass 4 Mar 2011 53,142 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 41,999 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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AV07 LZH is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2007 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 103,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV07 LZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV07 LZH registered?

AV07 LZH is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 28 March 2007.

Is AV07 LZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV07 LZH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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