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LA07 KXW

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

182,583 mi
Last recorded182,583 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA07 KXW
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 182,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 171,010 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 161,848 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 145,407 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 131,662 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 26 Jul 2015 113,530 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2014 97,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 81,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in nsf tyre outerwall and worn on inner treads

os and nsr tyres wearing on inner treads

osf tyre wearing on outer treads

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2012 63,503 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2011 45,188 miles

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall has bead damage but not expossing cords

under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection

Fail 24 Jun 2010 19,921 miles

Chunks out of nsr tyre sidewall no cords expossed

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,921 miles

Chunks out of nsr tyre sidewall no cords expossed

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LA07 KXW is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LA07 KXW, 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 LA07 KXW registered?

LA07 KXW is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 3 August 2007.

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The MOT history for LA07 KXW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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