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EO57 DWC

2007 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

182,692 mi
Last recorded182,692 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 DWC
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 182,692 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 179,044 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 168,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 163,671 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 148,055 miles

front tyres low on inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2015 123,591 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 123,591 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 112,924 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 112,922 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 101,650 miles

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2011 91,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are slightly worn on the inner edges

Pass 8 Nov 2010 83,824 miles

smoke meter will not read low reading

Fail 8 Nov 2010 83,824 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

smoke meter will not read low reading

Pass 13 Oct 2009 69,585 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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EO57 DWC is a 2007 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EO57 DWC, 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 EO57 DWC registered?

EO57 DWC is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 16 October 2007.

Is EO57 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO57 DWC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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