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LK56 MGX

2007 BMW 525

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,468 mi
Last recorded132,468 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 MGX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 132,468 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2017 131,071 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 128,868 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 123,316 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 123,152 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 116,065 miles

Offside front tyre worn on outside edge (low tread)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 109,397 miles

nearside front tyre inner sidewall perished

offside front tyre inner sidwall perished

Pass 11 Dec 2012 99,394 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 78,497 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 54,797 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 54,797 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 35,570 miles

O/S/F and N/S/F tyres bald on outer edges and cracking in treads .

slight corrosion on all four brake discs .

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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LK56 MGX is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK56 MGX, 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 LK56 MGX registered?

LK56 MGX is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 17 January 2007.

Is LK56 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK56 MGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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