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AK61 XZO

2011 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

212,130 mi
Last recorded212,130 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 XZO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 212,130 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 202,098 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 186,293 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 168,452 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 153,801 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 153,726 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 130,751 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 115,410 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 101,600 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 88,641 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 75,048 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 75,048 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK61 XZO is a 2011 BMW 525 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK61 XZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK61 XZO registered?

AK61 XZO is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 13 December 2011.

Is AK61 XZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK61 XZO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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