MOT Status
ValidMileage
121,387 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
fuel cap seal perished
parking brake lever warning light doesn't illuminate
slight corrosion rear inner sills / offside front jacking point
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn foremost (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
fuel cap seal perished
parking brake lever warning light doesn't illuminate
slight corrosion rear inner sills / offside front jacking point
windscreen washers need redirecting (too high)
hand brake slight reading low onn/s rear
headlight slight misty
OIL LEAK
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
OIL LEAK
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ET03 CWU is a 2003 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 2003 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,304 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 ET03 CWU, 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 23 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was ET03 CWU registered?
ET03 CWU is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 23 June 2003.
Is ET03 CWU safe to buy?
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