MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,762 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
n/s rear inner cv boot insecure.
o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge.
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
o/s rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.legal at time of test.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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C601 KOM is a 1986 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,693cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1986 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 121,592 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 C601 KOM, 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 40 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C601 KOM registered?
C601 KOM is a 1986 BMW 525, first registered on 1 May 1986.
Is C601 KOM safe to buy?
The MOT history for C601 KOM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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