MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,700 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear brake discs pitted. Performance ok.
Some movement in rear trailing arm bushes - not excessive at present time.
Some play in steering system on both sides.
Underbody covered in dried on mud making inspection difficult.
Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear brake discs pitted. Performance ok.
Some movement in rear trailing arm bushes - not excessive at present time.
Some play in steering system on both sides.
Underbody covered in dried on mud making inspection difficult.
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
fuel pipes corroded
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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E883 UKY is a 1987 BMW 525 in Blue with a 2,693cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 E883 UKY, 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.
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E883 UKY is a 1987 BMW 525, first registered on 15 October 1987.
Is E883 UKY safe to buy?
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