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YS07 VEK

2007 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,465 mi
Last recorded192,465 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 525103,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS07 VEK
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 192,465 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 176,138 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 159,161 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 147,270 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Oct 2021 140,038 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 134,027 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 131,345 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 125,323 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 119,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust clamp cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2016 113,591 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear number plate light bulb dull

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

emissions too clean to test

Pass 11 Aug 2015 105,281 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 97,246 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2013 87,213 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 76,365 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 70,167 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 63,844 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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YS07 VEK is a 2007 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YS07 VEK, 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 YS07 VEK registered?

YS07 VEK is a 2007 BMW 525, first registered on 13 July 2007.

Is YS07 VEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS07 VEK shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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