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WN57 JBX

2007 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

143,345 mi
Last recorded143,345 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN57 JBX
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 143,345 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 133,017 miles

both rear tyres very low on inner edges

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in all front lower arms

Pass 29 Nov 2016 124,594 miles

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 124,594 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 113,449 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 103,475 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 103,475 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 91,635 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 75,746 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 54,450 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 42,902 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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WN57 JBX is a 2007 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2007 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 110,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN57 JBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN57 JBX registered?

WN57 JBX is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 11 October 2007.

Is WN57 JBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN57 JBX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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