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DN55 XKP

2006 BMW 525

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,214 mi
Last recorded139,214 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN55 XKP
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2019 139,214 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 139,135 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 139,111 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 139,093 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 139,026 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 138,615 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 138,522 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 138,369 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 138,182 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 138,121 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 137,616 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 137,616 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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DN55 XKP is a 2006 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 103,160 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 DN55 XKP, 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 20 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN55 XKP registered?

DN55 XKP is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 10 February 2006.

Is DN55 XKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN55 XKP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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