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LR07 YTH

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

160,433 mi
Last recorded160,433 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 YTH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 160,433 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 129,890 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 128,115 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 125,878 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 122,443 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 110,707 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 102,224 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 94,050 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 14 May 2012 85,002 miles

Handbrake efficiency 16% may require adjustment & rear tyres close to limit.

Fail 14 May 2012 85,002 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Handbrake efficiency 16% may require adjustment & rear tyres close to limit.

Pass 9 May 2011 81,694 miles

emissions too clean

Pass 12 May 2010 72,234 miles

Offside Front 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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LR07 YTH 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 LR07 YTH, 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 LR07 YTH registered?

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

Is LR07 YTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR07 YTH 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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