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DS07 LVG

2007 BMW 523

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,595 mi
Last recorded110,595 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 52376,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 LVG
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 110,595 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 102,127 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2022 101,912 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 92,668 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 80,164 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 75,601 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 75,502 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 62,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 56,912 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 56,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

off side rear tyre worn low

Pass 8 May 2014 52,615 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 49,173 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 42,871 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

NS bonnet catch fails to lock

Pass 13 Jun 2011 35,004 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2010 29,504 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear tyre scrubbing inner edge

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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DS07 LVG is a 2007 BMW 523 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,912 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 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS07 LVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS07 LVG?

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What year was DS07 LVG registered?

DS07 LVG is a 2007 BMW 523, first registered on 27 June 2007.

Is DS07 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS07 LVG shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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