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YE07 JWO

2007 BMW 523

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,410 mi
Last recorded78,410 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 52376,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 JWO
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 78,410 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 69,533 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 63,727 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 58,000 miles

off side front tyre cuts on tread

when reving engine noisey

Fail 25 Sep 2013 57,999 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

off side front tyre cuts on tread

when reving engine noisey

Pass 7 Jun 2012 50,144 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 45,619 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 45,619 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,686 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 May 2010 31,896 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges and offside rear tyre puctured

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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YE07 JWO is a 2007 BMW 523 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,912 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE07 JWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE07 JWO registered?

YE07 JWO is a 2007 BMW 523, first registered on 11 May 2007.

Is YE07 JWO safe to buy?

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