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EG52 JOJ

2002 BMW 525

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,504 mi
Last recorded28,504 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2002 BMW 525108,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG52 JOJ
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 28,504 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 23,594 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 20,589 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 20,589 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 16,717 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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EG52 JOJ is a 2002 BMW 525 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,772 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 EG52 JOJ, 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 24 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EG52 JOJ?

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What year was EG52 JOJ registered?

EG52 JOJ is a 2002 BMW 525, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is EG52 JOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG52 JOJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EG52 JOJ have outstanding finance?

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