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YY57 HUZ

2007 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

197,354 mi
Last recorded197,354 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 520110,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 HUZ
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2015 197,354 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2014 185,413 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 169,531 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 151,770 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 151,770 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 137,882 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 121,169 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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YY57 HUZ is a 2007 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YY57 HUZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY57 HUZ registered?

YY57 HUZ is a 2007 BMW 520, first registered on 8 November 2007.

Is YY57 HUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY57 HUZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YY57 HUZ have outstanding finance?

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