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GU07 ZNZ

2007 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,403 mi
Last recorded157,403 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 ZNZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 157,403 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 157,403 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 155,089 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 143,640 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 140,192 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides front (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded both sides rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 127,291 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 113,840 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 113,840 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 103,963 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 93,169 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

minor chips to windscreen

Pass 18 Feb 2013 79,263 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 66,803 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

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

Fail 7 Mar 2012 66,803 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 57,986 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 40,967 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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GU07 ZNZ is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU07 ZNZ, 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 GU07 ZNZ registered?

GU07 ZNZ is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is GU07 ZNZ safe to buy?

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