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DG07 WBX

2007 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,749 mi
Last recorded113,749 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 WBX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 113,749 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2024 113,732 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 110,030 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 110,030 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 107,862 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 102,269 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 97,010 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 97,010 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 91,803 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 91,803 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2016 84,617 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing seals are failing and leaking packing grease

Pass 12 Mar 2015 78,425 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 68,456 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 59,444 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 51,502 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,108 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 33,490 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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DG07 WBX is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG07 WBX, 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 DG07 WBX registered?

DG07 WBX is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 26 March 2007.

Is DG07 WBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG07 WBX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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