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WG07 XTR

2007 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,851 mi
Last recorded77,851 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG07 XTR
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 77,851 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 67,234 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 58,032 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 48,782 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 40,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 35,046 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 32,002 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 26,194 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 18,626 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 13,438 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 13,419 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 12,314 miles

All brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2014 10,407 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,136 miles

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

slight imbalance of front brakes

Pass 19 Jun 2012 6,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front & rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2011 5,132 miles

slight corrosion offside rear brake disc

Pass 23 Jun 2010 2,606 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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WG07 XTR is a 2007 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WG07 XTR, 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 WG07 XTR registered?

WG07 XTR is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 6 July 2007.

Is WG07 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG07 XTR shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG07 XTR have outstanding finance?

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