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EU07 PXX

2007 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

82,491 mi
Last recorded82,491 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU07 PXX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 82,491 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 80,537 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 78,518 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 74,714 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 71,969 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 May 2022 71,969 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 68,081 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 63,312 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 59,573 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 59,573 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

reverse light out but dose not meet the year to be failed, but am advising due to warning light indicating this bulb is out.

Pass 23 May 2018 55,821 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 50,504 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 50,504 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 44,468 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 38,897 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 38,897 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 34,970 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 34,970 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 May 2013 29,472 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 29,472 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 64,906 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 64,906 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 20,564 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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)

Pass 13 May 2010 15,096 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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EU07 PXX is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU07 PXX, 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 EU07 PXX registered?

EU07 PXX is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is EU07 PXX safe to buy?

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