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H12 WPH

2007 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

127,810 mi
Last recorded127,810 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 WPH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 127,810 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 117,187 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 117,187 miles

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

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test dice ()

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 106,022 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 99,010 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 96,075 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 91,332 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 86,751 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 86,751 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 83,191 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 73,584 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 69,271 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 65,569 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted to vehicle covering some objects

Fail 8 Aug 2016 65,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted to vehicle covering some objects

Pass 18 Aug 2015 59,260 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 55,718 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 50,113 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 45,592 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 40,132 miles

H/B lever has quite high travel.

Pass 19 Aug 2010 34,005 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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H12 WPH is a 2007 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 H12 WPH, 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.

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What year was H12 WPH registered?

H12 WPH is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is H12 WPH safe to buy?

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