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BJ07 BEO

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

196,438 mi
Last recorded196,438 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 BEO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 196,438 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 194,883 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 194,883 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 188,760 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 181,464 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 175,941 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 171,163 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 164,960 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 161,689 miles

n/s/r rim has been repaired

Pass 5 Mar 2014 157,892 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 152,450 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 134,278 miles

Nail in ns/f

Fail 19 Apr 2012 134,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in ns/f

Pass 26 Apr 2011 107,169 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 79,593 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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BJ07 BEO is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BJ07 BEO, 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 BJ07 BEO registered?

BJ07 BEO is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is BJ07 BEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ07 BEO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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