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TF07 DXH

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

190,031 mi
Last recorded190,031 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTF07 DXH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 190,031 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 189,996 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 181,384 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 170,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 158,632 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 149,316 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 149,316 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 123,111 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 117,253 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 110,127 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 105,080 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 91,256 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 79,244 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 69,921 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 69,921 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 57,927 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,883 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 34,884 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 27,573 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 27,573 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 17,662 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre has a small lump on outer sidewall

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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TF07 DXH is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 TF07 DXH, 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 TF07 DXH registered?

TF07 DXH is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 30 June 2007.

Is TF07 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for TF07 DXH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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