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RN07 DTX

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

217,398 mi
Last recorded217,398 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN07 DTX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 217,398 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 210,107 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR / OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 Tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 202,196 miles

lower arm bushes have slight play

offside front track rod end slight play

rear sub frame bushes deteriated

Pass 7 Dec 2020 191,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 174,565 miles

full undertrays fitted

o/s & n/s front anti roll bar link rubber dust covers deteriorated

o/s & n/s rear suspension bushes perished/slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2018 162,423 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 154,827 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 144,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 128,883 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 128,877 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering lock warning lamp indicates a fault (2.1.4c)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 110,740 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 95,186 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 75,218 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 63,805 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 52,353 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 34,266 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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RN07 DTX 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 93.8%.

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 RN07 DTX, 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 RN07 DTX registered?

RN07 DTX is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 9 August 2007.

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