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HG07 OHC

2007 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,036 mi
Last recorded120,036 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG07 OHC
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 120,036 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 111,943 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 111,943 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 104,138 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 30 Jan 2018 104,138 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 95,678 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 91,476 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 91,476 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 79,487 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 67,193 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 55,229 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 141,287 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 141,287 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 117,191 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 88,215 miles

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

no measurable smoke on smoke test

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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HG07 OHC is a 2007 BMW 525 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG07 OHC, 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 HG07 OHC registered?

HG07 OHC is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 6 June 2007.

Is HG07 OHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG07 OHC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HG07 OHC have outstanding finance?

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