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HT07 LGO

2007 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

167,791 mi
Last recorded167,791 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT07 LGO
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 167,791 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

REAR BRAKE PADS ON LIMIT

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 24 Feb 2023 163,874 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND WEARING THIN

Pass 10 Jan 2022 160,977 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ON THE LIMIT

REAR PADS ON THE LIMIT

Pass 11 Dec 2020 250,587 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 146,297 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2019 146,297 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 141,577 miles

Front tyre sidewalls perished

Front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 May 2018 141,577 miles

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

Front tyre sidewalls perished

Front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 132,915 miles

both front tyres cracked/deteriorated

Fail 3 Apr 2017 132,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

both front tyres cracked/deteriorated

Pass 8 Apr 2016 125,034 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

all tyres slightly cracked

Pass 7 Nov 2014 116,389 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2013 108,459 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 108,459 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 100,193 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2011 90,807 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)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 82,408 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 65,914 miles

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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HT07 LGO is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HT07 LGO, 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.

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HT07 LGO is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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