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DS04 PKK

2007 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,350 mi
Last recorded130,350 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2014
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 PKK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2014 130,350 miles

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

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

diesel smoke emissions too low to obtain a metered reading.

Pass 30 Nov 2013 121,112 miles

exhaust emissions too low to obtain a reading

slight damage to windscreen

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 15 Nov 2012 113,318 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 106,032 miles

low emissions

slight rattle from exhaust

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipes under a plastic cover

Fail 16 Nov 2011 106,032 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipes under a plastic cover

low emissions

slight rattle from exhaust

Pass 10 Nov 2010 90,522 miles

exhaust rattle

zero emissions

Pass 4 Dec 2009 79,088 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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DS04 PKK is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DS04 PKK, 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 DS04 PKK registered?

DS04 PKK is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 8 January 2007.

Is DS04 PKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS04 PKK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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