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CP07 KGN

2007 BMW 520

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

189,914 mi
Last recorded189,914 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 KGN
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 189,914 miles

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2019 183,639 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 183,506 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 152,732 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 136,970 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 122,363 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 116,912 miles

Offside Front tyre has damage to the inner sidewall

Pass 13 Oct 2014 112,401 miles

both front road wheels damaged

front number plate starting to deteriorate

n/s/r alloy road wheel has slight crack in rim

o/s and n/s/f tyres damaged on sidewalls

o/s/r alloy road wheel repaired with weld

Pass 17 Oct 2013 101,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2012 93,056 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 86,064 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,154 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 75,384 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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CP07 KGN is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 110,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP07 KGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP07 KGN registered?

CP07 KGN is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 15 May 2007.

Is CP07 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP07 KGN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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