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LR07 WXT

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

202,100 mi
Last recorded202,100 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 WXT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 202,100 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively brake discs also corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 187,118 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 173,062 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 162,681 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 149,100 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 136,936 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint offside rear,upper,front,outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 120,672 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 112,219 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 112,219 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 109,491 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 97,816 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 79,542 miles

emissions too clean!

Pass 1 Apr 2011 65,745 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)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 65,741 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 49,911 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 49,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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LR07 WXT is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LR07 WXT, 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

How do I check the history of LR07 WXT?

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What year was LR07 WXT registered?

LR07 WXT is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 8 May 2007.

Is LR07 WXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR07 WXT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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