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WL07 DWY

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,264 mi
Last recorded114,264 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL07 DWY
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 114,264 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 110,985 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 105,293 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 100,512 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 95,610 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 90,064 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 84,012 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 77,281 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,751 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 63,058 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

front tyres worn very low in places (advise n/s to be replaced a.s.a.p)

Fail 28 May 2012 63,058 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

front tyres worn very low in places (advise n/s to be replaced a.s.a.p)

Pass 19 May 2011 54,653 miles

n/s front tyre wearing low in places

Pass 4 Jun 2010 44,940 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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WL07 DWY is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WL07 DWY, 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 WL07 DWY registered?

WL07 DWY is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 7 June 2007.

Is WL07 DWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL07 DWY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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