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WR57 BJJ

2007 BMW 525

Blue Petrol 2693cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,528 mi
Last recorded118,528 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR57 BJJ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,693cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 118,528 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted underneath of the vehicle.

Fail 3 Sep 2024 118,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted underneath of the vehicle.

Pass 7 Sep 2023 104,469 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 97,282 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 87,717 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking with age and tread low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 87,717 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking with age and tread low in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 86,216 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 225/50/17 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 82,315 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 79,979 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 77,887 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 73,681 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2016 73,681 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 64,903 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 58,501 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 52,958 miles

EML light on

O/S/F tyre wearing on edges

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 48,947 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 42,962 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 38,554 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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WR57 BJJ is a 2007 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WR57 BJJ, 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 WR57 BJJ registered?

WR57 BJJ is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 23 October 2007.

Is WR57 BJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR57 BJJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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