MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,140 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT NOT AVAILABLE FOR TESTING
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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D525 XBL is a 1987 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 139,007 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D525 XBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 39 years old, this BMW 5 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D525 XBL registered?
D525 XBL is a 1987 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 3 February 1987.
Is D525 XBL safe to buy?
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