MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
228,694 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
225/55/R17/97Y. Fronts 6mm. Rears 5mm.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
225/50/R17/94W. OF 5 OR 3 NR 4 NF 5mm.
Front & Rear pads serviceable.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
225/50/R17/94W. OF 5 OR 3 NR 4 NF 5mm.
Front & Rear pads serviceable.
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
air bag light on
offside front door mirror cracked
rear disc pitted and front disc pitted
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
covers under cars can not see under car.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
clutch pedal rubber missing
damage to nearside outer sill
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV55 CWD is a 2005 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 108,598 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 DV55 CWD, 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 21 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DV55 CWD registered?
DV55 CWD is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 19 October 2005.
Is DV55 CWD safe to buy?
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