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AJ61 JKN

2012 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,371 mi
Last recorded81,371 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2012 BMW 52588,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 JKN
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2015 81,371 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,436 miles

nearside front tyre low on outer edge of treadwall and outer sidewall starting to deteriorate

remote key battery replace lamp on

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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AJ61 JKN is a 2012 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 88,160 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 AJ61 JKN, 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 14 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ61 JKN registered?

AJ61 JKN is a 2012 BMW 525, first registered on 1 February 2012.

Is AJ61 JKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ61 JKN shows 2 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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