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KT57 ZNL

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

242,683 mi
Last recorded242,683 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT57 ZNL
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 242,683 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 237,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 233,631 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 225,487 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 213,991 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 204,918 miles

2x Front Side repeaters Discoloured

Engine Oil Level low

Trailing arms bushes deteriorated

Wiper arm defective but still operational

Pass 28 Sep 2016 196,089 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 196,089 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 193,532 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 162,604 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2013 143,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 125,484 miles

anti slip pad missing from clutch pedal

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 28 Sep 2011 104,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 61,905 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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KT57 ZNL is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 KT57 ZNL, 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 KT57 ZNL registered?

KT57 ZNL is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is KT57 ZNL safe to buy?

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