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HY57 TPO

2007 BMW 525

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,817 mi
Last recorded49,817 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 TPO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 49,817 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 47,457 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 45,615 miles

under shields covering testable items

Pass 21 Nov 2022 43,547 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 41,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 38,480 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 35,874 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 33,505 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 31,114 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Nov 2016 29,480 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 28,792 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 26,060 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 20,405 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 18,908 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 17,022 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 17,022 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 12,846 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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HY57 TPO is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HY57 TPO, 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 HY57 TPO registered?

HY57 TPO is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is HY57 TPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY57 TPO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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