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EY03 YPU

2003 BMW 525

Green Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,766 mi
Last recorded111,766 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW 525103,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 YPU
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2015 111,766 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 106,235 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 99,813 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 92,212 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 89,309 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 86,908 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 84,435 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 78,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 69,404 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 61,751 miles

n/s/f tyre damaged on outer wall

Pass 24 Mar 2006 56,173 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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EY03 YPU is a 2003 BMW 525 in Green with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EY03 YPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EY03 YPU?

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What year was EY03 YPU registered?

EY03 YPU is a 2003 BMW 525, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is EY03 YPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 YPU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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