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GJ57 YFS

2007 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,213 mi
Last recorded66,213 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 YFS
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 66,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 one leaking. ()

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 58,638 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 53,294 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 45,398 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 37,800 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 31,676 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 25,607 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 22,106 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 20,195 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 18,125 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 15,911 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 14,335 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 13,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GJ57 YFS is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ57 YFS, 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

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What year was GJ57 YFS registered?

GJ57 YFS is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 12 November 2007.

Is GJ57 YFS safe to buy?

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