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FL57 RVT

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,927 mi
Last recorded83,927 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 RVT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2015 83,927 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 51,280 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 174,626 miles

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2012 137,717 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 105,098 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 80,871 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2010 80,858 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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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FL57 RVT is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FL57 RVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL57 RVT?

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What year was FL57 RVT registered?

FL57 RVT is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 11 September 2007.

Is FL57 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 RVT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL57 RVT have outstanding finance?

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