2007 BMW 525 3.0L Diesel · YA07 AAJ
2007 BMW 525 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2007. Recorded mileage 188,214 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 525
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YA07 AAJ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2024
- 188,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YA07 AAJ Mileage History
- 02/07/201032,709 mi
- 29/07/201143,957 mi+11,248 mi
- 27/07/201254,866 mi+10,909 mi
- 01/08/201364,397 mi+9,531 mi
- 15/08/201476,198 mi+11,801 mi
- 15/08/201476,198 mi
- 05/08/201585,337 mi+9,139 mi
- 16/08/201695,925 mi+10,588 mi
- 06/12/201698,302 mi+2,377 mi
- 13/12/2017108,013 mi+9,711 mi
- 13/12/2017108,013 mi
- 11/12/2018117,407 mi+9,394 mi
- 11/12/2018117,407 mi
- 19/11/2019124,068 mi+6,661 mi
- 25/11/2019124,139 mi+71 mi
- 05/12/2020134,763 mi+10,624 mi
- 09/12/2021147,730 mi+12,967 mi
- 09/12/2022162,730 mi+15,000 mi
- 09/12/2023176,374 mi+13,644 mi
- 12/12/2024188,214 mi+11,840 mi
- 16/12/2024188,214 mi
Average of roughly 10,755 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
YA07 AAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 525 (YA07 AAJ) between July 2010 and December 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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