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YB07 KGK

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

289,647 mi
Last recorded289,647 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB07 KGK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2022 289,647 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 170,341 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 5 Mar 2021 170,341 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 17 Mar 2020 162,271 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Fail 17 Mar 2020 162,271 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 1 Feb 2019 151,619 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 4 Jan 2018 139,653 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 3 Feb 2017 126,325 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 122,243 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 109,433 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 86,244 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 76,647 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 61,512 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Oct 2012 61,360 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outter edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outter edges

Pass 12 Oct 2011 39,506 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 16,993 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 15,089 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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YB07 KGK is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YB07 KGK, 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 YB07 KGK registered?

YB07 KGK is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 9 June 2007.

Is YB07 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB07 KGK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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