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DN57 WHV

2007 BMW 520

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

157,758 mi
Last recorded157,758 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 WHV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 157,758 miles

Front both front tyre worn outer edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 154,683 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 150,805 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 145,210 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 136,873 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 132,016 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 127,071 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 119,232 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 114,033 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 105,290 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2013 95,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise wheels off brake inspection

Fail 28 May 2013 95,270 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise wheels off brake inspection

Pass 6 Apr 2012 65,470 miles

Advise wheels removed brake inspection,front discs lipped,rear discs slightly lipped front,rear inner pads seem low.

Bodywork damage,road wheels slightly damaged in general.

Chips in front windscreen.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Low smoke emitter unable to print results.

Service light on dashboard,bulb warning on dashboard advise further investigation.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 46,123 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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DN57 WHV is a 2007 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DN57 WHV, 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.

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What year was DN57 WHV registered?

DN57 WHV is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 5 December 2007.

Is DN57 WHV safe to buy?

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