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LN07 ZRL

2007 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,377 mi
Last recorded153,377 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN07 ZRL
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 153,377 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Sep 2024 145,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer driveshaft boot slightly deteriorated

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle undershields fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2023 138,584 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Oct 2022 130,944 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Nov 2021 118,814 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 109,359 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 106,320 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 93,602 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 82,996 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 70,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 58,023 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)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 53,107 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 47,581 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 43,062 miles

rear tyres worn to 1.6mm

Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,583 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 32,518 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,959 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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LN07 ZRL is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LN07 ZRL, 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.

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What year was LN07 ZRL registered?

LN07 ZRL is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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