MOT Status
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237,649 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Bonnet release, safety catch becoming seized
Fibre under-tray soaked with oil
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
NSR drive shaft outer leaking grease, from metal housing
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet release, safety catch becoming seized
Fibre under-tray soaked with oil
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
NSR drive shaft outer leaking grease, from metal housing
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY07 EXL is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.
Across all 2007 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 110,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY07 EXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YY07 EXL registered?
YY07 EXL is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 26 April 2007.
Is YY07 EXL safe to buy?
The MOT history for YY07 EXL shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YY07 EXL have outstanding finance?
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