MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,598 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
all front + rear brake pipes corroding
both outersills coroding
n/s/f drop arm rubber split
n/s/f lower ball joint has slight play
o/s/f anti roll bar rubber split
o/s/f disc slightly groved
rear brake ferrulls corroding
rear petrol pipes corroeded
Oil leak
all b rake pipes corroding
both outer sills starting to corrode
exhaust mount perish
o/s front disc has slight groove
rear front axle bushes starting to seperate
slight front brake inbalance
slight play in stearing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
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F477 UBJ is a 1989 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1989 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 138,587 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 F477 UBJ, 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 37 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F477 UBJ registered?
F477 UBJ is a 1989 BMW 525, first registered on 16 June 1989.
Is F477 UBJ safe to buy?
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