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138,397 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wing and bonnet damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm plus inner edge wear and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both require cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front wing and bonnet damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm plus inner edge wear and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front wing and bonnet damage
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt missing ( to strutt ) (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front wing and bonnet damage
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Not closing left side (3.1 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Roll bar link top joint dust cover has a slight split
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Upper Roll bar link top joint dust cover has a slight split
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower rear outer rose bush/joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
oil leak visible on engine lower covers and on exhaust
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt roll bar vertical link top joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed casing visible through tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
oil leak visible on engine lower covers and on exhaust
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre on 3mm
Wiper blades slightly smeary
Exhaust system has a minor leak of gas (engine bay)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Exhaust system has a minor leak of gas (engine bay)
Unable to test fuel cap
Exhaust system has a minor leak of gas within engine bay
Offside parking brake application noisy
Oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front tyres worn to inner and outer edges
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded over rear subframe
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake pads worn thin
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside rear brake pipe corroded within clips
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
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EO55 XFN is a 2005 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 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 EO55 XFN, 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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EO55 XFN is a 2005 BMW 525, first registered on 28 September 2005.
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