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KC07 FXF

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,847 mi
Last recorded148,847 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC07 FXF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 148,847 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers fitted in engine bay and under vehicle

Pass 23 Jul 2014 138,478 miles

Both rear tyres are aprox 4mm .

Both rear tyres are wearing on the inside edge.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Gearbox oil leak (small).

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2014 138,478 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyre are aprox 3mm.

Both rear tyres are aprox 4mm .

Both rear tyres are wearing on the inside edge.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Gearbox oil leak (small).

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 124,369 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 113,408 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 96,804 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2010 80,810 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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KC07 FXF is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KC07 FXF, 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 KC07 FXF registered?

KC07 FXF is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 4 May 2007.

Is KC07 FXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC07 FXF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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