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FP07 ODN

2007 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

110,112 mi
Last recorded110,112 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP07 ODN
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 110,112 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2023 109,311 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2022 108,664 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 107,465 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2020 105,571 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 103,283 miles

covers & shields fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2019 103,279 miles

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

covers & shields fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2018 98,367 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 98,342 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened dangerously thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm steel wires visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2017 93,811 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 88,497 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 84,353 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre has a nail

Pass 16 Sep 2014 81,070 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2013 76,758 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 68,160 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 57,763 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 46,974 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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FP07 ODN is a 2007 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FP07 ODN, 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

How do I check the history of FP07 ODN?

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What year was FP07 ODN registered?

FP07 ODN is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is FP07 ODN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP07 ODN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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