MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated
Front anti roll bar ball joints have slight play
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake pad warning wire detected
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Rear rear brake pipes heavily corroded ( strong advisory )
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes across top of axle (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear alongside fuel tank x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm inner pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wearing on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s/front brake pad warning wire broken
0 emissions
TPM light on
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40/18V (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
0 emissions
TPM light on
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions to low to register
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
On board computer fault with level control
On board computer fault, tire puncture
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Exhaust emissions to low to register
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
On board computer fault with level control
On board computer fault, tire puncture
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
N/s/r wheel appears to have been repaired
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
N/s/r wheel appears to have been repaired
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)
Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s door mirror glass cracked.
oil level on minimum.
small chips in windscreen.
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AX55 CZA is a 2005 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 AX55 CZA, 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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AX55 CZA is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 30 December 2005.
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