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LM07 NCF

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

108,741 mi
Last recorded108,741 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM07 NCF
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 108,741 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 103,399 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 97,833 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 89,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 84,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 84,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 79,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2019 74,271 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 68,023 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 66,276 miles

dpf light on

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2017 62,198 miles

Oil leak rear diff ()

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2016 57,357 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very low (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 51,562 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 45,827 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front exhaust flexi deterioated

Pass 19 Apr 2013 39,967 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 33,756 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside front tyre worn smooth on inside edge and inner tread depth at 1.6-1.7mm advise replacement

Pass 27 Apr 2011 28,316 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,487 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)

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

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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LM07 NCF is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LM07 NCF, 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 LM07 NCF registered?

LM07 NCF is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 23 May 2007.

Is LM07 NCF safe to buy?

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