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BJ59 MXO

2010 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,144 mi
Last recorded112,144 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2010 BMW 52588,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 MXO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 112,144 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 105,193 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Under tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2017 98,600 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 94,307 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 84,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges.

damage nearside rear inner tyre sidewall.

damage wheel rims.

deterioration rear number plate.

nearside rear inner bead rim distorted.

rear brake pads wearing low both sides.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 84,219 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges.

damage nearside rear inner tyre sidewall.

damage wheel rims.

deterioration rear number plate.

nearside rear inner bead rim distorted.

rear brake pads wearing low both sides.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Pass 28 Jan 2014 65,050 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

nearside front inner bead rim slightly distorted.

stone cuts front tyre treads,

water ingress front spot/fog lamps.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 48,549 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both nearside tyre inner edges are damaged. but no lumps or cords shown.

Fail 7 Mar 2013 48,549 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both nearside tyre inner edges are damaged. but no lumps or cords shown.

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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BJ59 MXO is a 2010 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 88,176 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 BJ59 MXO, 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 16 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 BJ59 MXO registered?

BJ59 MXO is a 2010 BMW 525, first registered on 12 February 2010.

Is BJ59 MXO safe to buy?

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