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EA07 PNX

2007 BMW 523

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,528 mi
Last recorded82,528 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 52376,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 PNX
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 82,528 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 82,469 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 81,410 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 74,601 miles

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

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached seid foton (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 69,012 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 68,937 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 62,692 miles

N/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY AND DETERIORATED

Fail 25 Nov 2020 62,642 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F TYRE DETERIORATED REAR TYRES WORN UNEVENLY AND DETERIORATED

Pass 15 Nov 2019 58,795 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 51,720 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 48,505 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged RIM (4.2.A.1a)

Under trays fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 45,011 miles

Deterioration cracks in N/S/F Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Feb 2016 45,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50R17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50R17 (4.1.E.1)

Deterioration cracks in N/S/F Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 41,131 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has cut(no cords ply exposed time of test)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 41,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has cut(no cords ply exposed time of test)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 39,330 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 35,859 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 31,037 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 21,256 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 21,253 miles

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

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

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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EA07 PNX is a 2007 BMW 523 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA07 PNX, 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

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What year was EA07 PNX registered?

EA07 PNX is a 2007 BMW 523, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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