MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,715 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective os & ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Side repeater slightly discoloured os & ns (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
osr & nsr brake hoses slightly perrished
part of third brake light not working
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced os & ns (1.7.5a)
osr & osf tyres worn on inner edges
part of third brake light not working
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt os & ns (2.4.G.2)
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced os & ns (1.7.5a)
osr & osf tyres worn on inner edges
part of third brake light not working
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Both front tyres wsearing on inner edge
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front brake pads getting low
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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AX05 ODS is a 2005 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 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 AX05 ODS, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AX05 ODS registered?
AX05 ODS is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 28 June 2005.
Is AX05 ODS safe to buy?
The MOT history for AX05 ODS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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