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YG07 WZT

2007 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

211,995 mi
Last recorded211,995 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 WZT
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 211,995 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 207,044 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 195,820 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 185,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 173,961 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 165,609 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 156,443 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 156,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 145,814 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2019 145,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 128,543 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 120,137 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 106,946 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 96,749 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge has low tread

Pass 25 Nov 2014 88,066 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 88,066 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 78,483 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 67,926 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 60,689 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 48,290 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 48,290 miles

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

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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YG07 WZT is a 2007 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YG07 WZT, 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 YG07 WZT registered?

YG07 WZT is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 23 March 2007.

Is YG07 WZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG07 WZT shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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