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AJ11 GFZ

2011 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,680 mi
Last recorded151,680 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 GFZ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 151,680 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 26 Mar 2019 148,209 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 134,271 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 118,288 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 97,785 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 94,496 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 94,496 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2014 69,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2014 69,111 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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AJ11 GFZ is a 2011 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 87,840 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ11 GFZ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ11 GFZ registered?

AJ11 GFZ is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 24 May 2011.

Is AJ11 GFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ11 GFZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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