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EN07 AUT

2007 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

180,488 mi
Last recorded180,488 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN07 AUT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 180,488 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses at calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and nearside rear arms,front ,inner bushes becoming worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 180,485 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses at calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside reverse light inoperative

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and nearside rear arms,front ,inner bushes becoming worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 169,994 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 162,506 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 5 Aug 2021 160,032 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 155,164 miles

Rear tyres feathering on outer edges

Pass 25 Jul 2019 151,280 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 145,778 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 145,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2017 139,167 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 132,009 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 123,250 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 116,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 107,264 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 98,045 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 83,384 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 68,785 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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EN07 AUT is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 103,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN07 AUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EN07 AUT registered?

EN07 AUT is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is EN07 AUT safe to buy?

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