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D76 AGM

1987 BMW 525

Black Petrol 2693cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,962 mi
Last recorded141,962 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1987 BMW 525128,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD76 AGM
MakeBMW
Model525
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,693cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 May 2017 141,962 miles

under cover's fitted

Pass 4 May 2016 138,152 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 136,092 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 131,870 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake lever button hard to press.

propshaft front rubber joint worn

Pass 12 May 2012 127,969 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 112,042 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

corrosion starting to offside rear outer sill

Pass 14 May 2010 109,255 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 105,268 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 102,058 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 98,768 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2006 95,343 miles

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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D76 AGM is a 1987 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 128,107 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 D76 AGM, 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 39 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D76 AGM registered?

D76 AGM is a 1987 BMW 525, first registered on 4 June 1987.

Is D76 AGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D76 AGM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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