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KJ07 ALP

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

123,121 mi
Last recorded123,121 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ07 ALP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 123,121 miles

Play in steering rack joints

Pass 16 May 2017 115,482 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 101,837 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 90,324 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 89,685 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 May 2014 81,210 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)

Pass 24 May 2013 73,066 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

Pass 28 May 2012 66,019 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 57,313 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 44,224 miles

O/S front tyre worn on inner edge

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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KJ07 ALP is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KJ07 ALP, 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

How do I check the history of KJ07 ALP?

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What year was KJ07 ALP registered?

KJ07 ALP is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 8 August 2007.

Is KJ07 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ07 ALP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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