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EA07 CSU

2007 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,012 mi
Last recorded103,012 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 CSU
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 103,012 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 96,550 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 89,891 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 87,753 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,180 miles

Front tyres wear

Pass 18 Nov 2020 68,597 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear/damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wear

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 63,214 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 54,962 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2017 48,919 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 47,395 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 43,013 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,019 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 32,258 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,871 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 24,532 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 20,796 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 16,859 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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EA07 CSU is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA07 CSU, 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 EA07 CSU registered?

EA07 CSU is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is EA07 CSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA07 CSU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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