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VX07 AZB

2007 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

175,164 mi
Last recorded175,164 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX07 AZB
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 175,164 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged tyre has minor cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated 2x (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various rear wishbone/suspension arm bushes deteriorated/perishing/worn. Minor play in Offside rear wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 175,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged tyre has minor cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated 2x (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various rear wishbone/suspension arm bushes deteriorated/perishing/worn. Minor play in Offside rear wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 174,587 miles

Engine Cover/Trays Fitted

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 174,624 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 156,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 140,130 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 140,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 125,147 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 125,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 111,001 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 99,421 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 86,020 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)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 71,656 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 56,171 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)

Pass 3 May 2011 42,663 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 30,997 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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VX07 AZB is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,993cc 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 VX07 AZB, 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 VX07 AZB registered?

VX07 AZB is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 8 May 2007.

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