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EY57 NNM

2007 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,906 mi
Last recorded114,906 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 NNM
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 114,906 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area/turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Both Driveshafts slight seepage at housings

Rubber Brake vacuum pipe poor condition (WEAK)

Pass 31 Jan 2025 113,808 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly collapsed

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Outer Both Drive shafts outer joint slight seepage of grease

Fail 31 Jan 2025 113,808 miles

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

Brake vacuum pipe slightly collapsed

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Outer Both Drive shafts outer joint slight seepage of grease

Pass 26 Jan 2024 112,069 miles

Brake servo pipe rubber hose slightly kinked

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 109,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2023 109,139 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 106,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 106,445 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 102,314 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 99,653 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Feb 2019 93,101 miles

Hand brake has long travel

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 87,926 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 82,401 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 76,446 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 72,158 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 72,094 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 65,115 miles

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

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

brake servo hose slightly squashed

Pass 5 Feb 2013 54,092 miles

brake servo pipe slightly squashed

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Feb 2012 47,291 miles

long footbrake travel

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Aug 2011 45,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 45,987 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 37,834 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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EY57 NNM is a 2007 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EY57 NNM, 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 EY57 NNM registered?

EY57 NNM is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is EY57 NNM safe to buy?

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