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B19 NKR

2007 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,545 mi
Last recorded115,545 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 NKR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 115,545 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 111,022 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 106,649 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 104,262 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 100,635 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front undertray loose but securely fixed.

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

OBD socket not working - emissions too clean to register.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Jul 2022 100,635 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front undertray loose but securely fixed.

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

OBD socket not working - emissions too clean to register.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Jul 2021 93,974 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 88,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 81,252 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 81,252 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 77,919 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 77,919 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2017 75,948 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 73,618 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 70,315 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 63,619 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 51,169 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 40,449 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 30,932 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 30,932 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge!

Pass 21 May 2010 22,632 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2010 22,621 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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B19 NKR is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 B19 NKR, 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.

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What year was B19 NKR registered?

B19 NKR is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 24 May 2007.

Is B19 NKR safe to buy?

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