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DM06 MCM

2007 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

123,513 mi
Last recorded123,513 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM06 MCM
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 123,513 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 123,513 miles

Windscreen washer not working fuse (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 117,740 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 117,740 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 108,441 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 99,540 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2019 99,534 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 93,754 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 86,642 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 82,316 miles

childs seat fitted o/s rear

front exhaust flex worn

low smoke emissions, no print out

Pass 23 Apr 2015 77,321 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc pads low?

low smoke emissions, no print out

Pass 8 May 2014 72,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake disc pads low?

low smoke emissions, no print out

Pass 15 May 2013 67,130 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres 2-3mm

front brake disc pads low?

no print out,low smoke emissions

Pass 8 May 2012 61,361 miles

front brake disc pads low?

Pass 16 May 2011 58,237 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 49,292 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 49,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre has cut and feathered on inner edge.

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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DM06 MCM is a 2007 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DM06 MCM, 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 DM06 MCM registered?

DM06 MCM is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 4 July 2007.

Is DM06 MCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM06 MCM 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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