MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
under-tray fitted
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust flexi deterioted
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
exhaust corroded
Front front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
exhaust corroded
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel both sides (3.1.6b)
gear oil leak
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
both front fog lamps condensated . not interfearing with the test
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both front fog lamps condensated . not interfearing with the test
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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EJ06 BPX is a 2006 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 EJ06 BPX, 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.
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EJ06 BPX is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 12 May 2006.
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