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KC57 YKT

2007 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,832 mi
Last recorded95,832 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC57 YKT
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 95,832 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 93,461 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 88,237 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 84,445 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 80,113 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 75,238 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,333 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,794 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 42,348 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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KC57 YKT is a 2007 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KC57 YKT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KC57 YKT registered?

KC57 YKT is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 9 October 2007.

Is KC57 YKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC57 YKT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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