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KD57 HTP

2007 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

182,664 mi
Last recorded182,664 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD57 HTP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 182,664 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 182,664 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 172,729 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 166,811 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 166,770 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 155,347 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 140,719 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 140,166 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 30 Mar 2018 118,550 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 100,044 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 86,541 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 84,826 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 84,826 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 77,111 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 72,088 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 66,341 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 55,831 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 42,894 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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KD57 HTP is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KD57 HTP, 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 KD57 HTP registered?

KD57 HTP is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 22 November 2007.

Is KD57 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD57 HTP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KD57 HTP have outstanding finance?

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