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AV11 TXX

2011 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,860 mi
Last recorded102,860 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 BMW 52587,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 TXX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 102,860 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 175,845 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 175,845 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front FOG LAMP NOT WORKING.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 150,495 miles

SCREEN CRACKED ON OFFSIE UPPER BUT NOT OBSTRUCTING DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Pass 21 Apr 2017 126,740 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 126,732 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/40R18Y (4.1.E.1)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 98,348 miles

covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 8 Apr 2016 98,348 miles

Fuel system component leaking at rear tank area (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2015 70,064 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

offside front tyre worn heavily on outer shoulder.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,239 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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AV11 TXX is a 2011 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV11 TXX, 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 AV11 TXX registered?

AV11 TXX is a 2011 BMW 525, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is AV11 TXX safe to buy?

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