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BJ57 MXW

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

205,284 mi
Last recorded205,284 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 MXW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2022 205,284 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 205,284 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 202,206 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 196,267 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 190,075 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 183,046 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 155,378 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 139,401 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 125,348 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 113,916 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 113,916 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 103,477 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 93,067 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 82,987 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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BJ57 MXW is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ57 MXW, 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 BJ57 MXW registered?

BJ57 MXW is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 22 October 2007.

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